Volume: 48 - Number: 4 - year 1977





EDITORIAL

The World Health Organization and leprosy
T. F. Davey
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770027

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Dapsone alone compared with Dapsone Plus Rifamcipin in short-term therapy of lepromatous leprosy
R. H. Gelber, M. F. R. Waters, J. M. H. Pearson, R. J. W. Rees and A. C. McDougall
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770028

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Viability of Mycobacterium leprae outside the human body
K. V. Desikan
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770029

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Some characteristics of the action of Dapsone on multiplication of Mycobacterium leprae in the mouse
Louis Levy and John H. Peters
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770030

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Leprosy disabilities in the new hebrides
L. L. Bravo and R. C. Ratard
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770031

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Results of five years of integration of leprosy control into the provincial health service of Phuket Island, southern Thailand
Teera Ramaseeta, Surasak Samputtavanich, Prachumpel Ochasanendha and Tonetaro Ito
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770032

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Report of the third IMMLEP Scientific Working Group Meeting
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770033

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The treatment of leprosy today and tomorrow: The LEPRA consultation on chemotherapy
S. G. Browne
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770034

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OBITUARY
Alexander Dewar Duff
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19770035

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LEPROSY AND THE COMMUNITY

Lepra Report 1977 by T. F. Davey • Annual report of the leprosy mission for 1976 by T. F. Davey • Gandhi Memorial Leprosy Foundation

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NEWS AND NOTES
30th World Health Assembly, April 1977 • Mexico City -Congress ILEP interest • 1981 International year for disabled persons • Basic knowledge about leprosy • Leprosy in Medieval England • Damien-Dutton award to Dr and Mrs (Dr) Brand • The Victor Heiser awards for research in leprosy • Shieffelin leprosy research & training centre, Karigiri south India, schedule of courses for the year (training) 1978

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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BOOK REVIEW

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ABSTRACTS

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INDEX

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