SASES AGM Notice 14 September 2018

Enquiries: Susan Parkes Tel: 011-717-2601 Fax: 086-662-4320 info@sases.org Postnet Suite 199, P/Bag X2600 Houghton 2041 Website: www.sases.org NOTICE IS GIVEN FOR THE SASES AGM TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2018 AT SASES 2018 …

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BREAKING NEWS : BONITAS MEDICAL SCHEME / LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMIES

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President’s Letter 2017

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President’s Report 2016

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Laparoscopic Colorectal Workshop

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Medscheme and SASES appendectomy-funding pilot study has ended

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SASES Update: Past, Present and Future

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