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BC 822 BIKO DOCTORS CASE COLLECTION

Manuscripts & Archives

University of Cape Town Libraries

 

A

CORRESPONDENCE

 

Between Professor P I Folb, F R Ames, South African Medical and Dental Council, Medical Association of South Africa, legal representatives etc, 1979-84.

A1

Correspondence between Dr J P Cruse and the South African Medical and Dental Council.  1984-1996.  1 folder.

 

B

 

LEGAL

B1

Record of the inquest into the death of S B Biko, November 1977, p. 298-682, 688-1119.

B2

Summary of certain extracts of the evidence at the inquest of S B Biko (G 0 573/1977) held at the Synagogue, Pretoria for Chief Magistrate Mr M J Prins with assessors Dr I Gordon and Prof J A Olivier.

B3

Statement by Colin Hersch, 1977.

B4

Report by Sir David Napley, invited by the Association of Law Societies of South Africa to attend as an independent observer at the inquest into the death of Mr S Biko.

B5

The inquest into the death of S B Biko : a report to the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law, by L H Pollak. Prepared for the Southern Africa Project. 24.2.1978.

B6

Complaint to S A Medical and Dental Council regarding the diagnosis and treatment of patient Steve Biko by Dr I Lang, Dr B Tucker, Mr C Hersch, September 1977. Compiled by the Ombudsman, 16.1.1978.

B7

Opinion in re Mr Eugene Roelofse and the S A Medical and Dental Council by J Unterhalter, 19.8.1980.

B8

Judgement in the matter between B Tucker, I R Lang, and the S A Medical and Dental Council, Supreme Court of S A, 4.12.1979.

B9-B14

Opinions by W M Giildenpfennig, L S Dison, S Kentridge, 1980-81.

B15

Complaint involving allegation of improper or disgraceful conduct in re the medical attention given to the late Steve Biko during 7­11 September 1977. (1981?).

B16

Complaint by the Transvaal Medical Society against Doctors Ivor Lang and Benjamin Tucker in terms of Section 41 of the Medical Dental and Supplementary Health Services Act, 1974.

B17.1-3

Supreme Court of S A. Y Veriava and others : S A Medical and Dental Council and others. Heads of argument (on behalf of the second group of applicants) Case no. 15641/83. Answering affidavit. 5.3.1984. Final judgement. May 1985.

B18

Comments on S A Medical and Dental Council response to Surpeme Court. 26.3.1984

B19

Record of the inquest into the death of Neil Hudson Aggett. 1982.

 

C

 

STATEMENTS, MEETINGS ETC.

C1

General introduction; The Biko affair; Dr Tucker; Dr Lang and general statements re medical aspects of death in detention by Professors P I Folb and F R Ames, 1980-83.

C2

Statements, minutes of meetings issued and held at UCT by medical personnel, UCT Medical Students' Council, UCT Faculty of Medicine etc, 1980-83.

C3

Statements issued by University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Medicine, 1980-85.

C4

Joint meetings held between representatives of the Medical Schools of the Universities of Cape Town and the Witwatersrand, 1980-81. Recommendations relating to the health of detainees, 23.9.1982.

C5

Medical Association of South Africa. Motions, minutes of meetings statements, reports, 1980-82.

C6

S A Medical and Dental Council. Constitution etc.

C7

Miscellaneous notes.

 

D

 

NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, PAMPHLETS ETC.

D1

Newspaper clippings, 1979-1985.

D2

Extracts from various journals eg. S A Medical Journal, British Medical Journal, the Lancet etc, 1976-85; American Medical Association Standards for health services in jails, 1979 etc.

D3

Rev. N B Pityana “Medical ethics and the Security laws of SA: a sequel to the death of B.S. Biko”

D4

Peter Folb’s statement on the Commemoration of the Anniversary of SB’s death, 12/09/01

 

(For a microfilm of documents in the above collection, see BCZA 85/29.)

 

 

E

TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION

E1

Submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on the death of Steve Biko, by Professor Folb, in June 1997

E2

Copy of the South African Medical Journal v.87 (6) 1997, containing articles on the SAMJ and Steve Biko and MASA’s submission to the TRC.

E3

Submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission by the Interim National Medical and Dental Council of South Africa, June 1997.

 

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