Susan Williams

Aug 1, 2024 | mdpi.com | Susan Williams |Sarah Prior |Sarah Jane

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Dec 11, 2023 | yalereview.org | Susan Williams

Susan Williams Shortly after midnight on September 17–18, 1961, a DC-6 aircraft flying from Leopoldville (Kinshasa), the capital of the newly independent Congo, plunged into dense forest in central Africa. The crash occurred about nine miles from the town of Ndola in Northern Rhodesia, then a British colonial territory (now Zambia). It was a moonlit night with a slight haze and no cloud, and the weather was fine.

Nov 23, 2023 | nature.com | Susan Williams

AbstractThe aim of the study is to assess non-invasive diagnostic modalities for ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) when compared to histology. A prospective case–control study was conducted of patients presenting with conjunctival masses at a tertiary eye hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. Patients completed an interview and had three non-invasive diagnostic tests: optical coherence tomography, impression cytology and methylene blue stain.

Jul 31, 2023 | cnn.com | Susan Williams

CNN  —  Africa’s middle classes are the financial backbone of the continent with many creating the small and medium enterprises that drives job creation and economic development. Yet many are only one emergency away from poverty and the idea of building wealth seems like an unattainable dream. However, one woman says she has made it her life’s mission to empower Africa’s squeezed middle class. Subomi Plumptre is a former brand consultant turned financial prosperity advocate from Nigeria.

May 31, 2023 | nature.com | Susan Williams

AbstractAimsThe aim of this study is to describe the demographic, presenting features and associated risk factors of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) at a tertiary eye hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. MethodsAn interventional prospective study of patients presenting with conjunctival masses was conducted. An electronic questionnaire was completed to document demographic data, presenting history, and associated risk factors.