Volume: 55 - Number: 2 - year 1984



Summary   





Occasional Review-HLA and Leprosy: a Re-evaluation
W. Van Eden and R. R. P. De Vries
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840012

    PDF



Leprosy of the eye-a general outline
Van C. Joffrion and Margaret e Brand
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840013

    PDF



Incubation time of relapses after treatment of paucibacillary leprosy
S. R. Pattyn
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840014

    PDF



A study of thiacetazone blood levels and urinary excretion in man, using high performance liquid chromatography
P. J. Jenner, G. A. Ellard and O. B. Swai
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840015

    PDF



The association of pregnancy and leprosy-III. Erythema nodosum leprosum in pregnancy and lactation
M. Elizabeth Duncan and J. M. H. Pearson
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840016

    PDF



Short-course multi-drug therapy for paucibacillary patients in Guyana: preliminary communication
Patricia Rose
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840017

    PDF



Dapsone-resistant leprosy in Addis Ababa: a progress report
Titia Warndorff Van Diepen, Sarojini Peringali Aredath and Genene Mengistu
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840018

    PDF



Urban leprosy-an appraisal from northern India
V. N. Sehgal, Ashok Ghorpade and K. Saha
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840019

    PDF



High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) analysis in leprosy patients
V. Sritharan, V. P. Bharadwaj, K. Venkatesan, B. K. Girdhar and K. V. Desikan
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840020

    PDF



Ulnar nerve calcification and abscess formation in two cases of primary mononeuritic leprosy
Susie Samuel, N. M. Samuel, R. H. Thangaraj and K. B. Shreshta
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840021

    PDF



DOMICILIARY AND FIELD WORK
Laboratory services in the context of primary health care. WHO Chronicle, 33, 334-7 (1979) • Manual of basic techniques for a health service laboratory. WHO, Geneva, (1980) US $13.50 • A medical laboratory for developing countries. M. King ( 1973) • A medical laboratory manual for tropical countries. Monica Cheesbrough (1984) • Leprosy for laboratory workers, Ponape Hospital, Ponape, Caroline Islands. Carol Murray (1982) • Technical guide for smear examination for leprosy by direct microscopy • The unquiet eye; a diagnostic guide. A J Bron • Cristoffel Blindenmission; the local production of eye drops • Teaching leprosy to medical students in Liberia

    PDF



REPORTS, NEWS AND NOTES
Heiser program for research in leprosy, 1984 • Derrick Dunlop Travelling Fellowship, 1984 • LEPRA prize essay competition for medical students in the UK, 1984 • Takemi fellowships in international health • Raoul Follereau grant for leprosy research • Histopathology services for developing countries • Bureau for overseas medical service (BOMS), London • ILEP Catalogue on training 1984 • MD thesis with high commendation and gold medal for Dr M Elizabeth Duncan, Edinburgh • Physical therapy training manual, 1983; the leprosy mission international • AGFUND; Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations • Royal National Institute for the Blind, London, catalogue of apparatus and games • Clinical ophthalmology: a text and colour atlas. James L Kennerley Bankes • The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) • Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation, Japan

    PDF



LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - an alcohol test for superficial cutaneous sensibility

    PDF



The effect of cortisone on Mycobacterium leprae - infected mice

    PDF



Dapisone - resistant leprosy

    PDF



EDITORIAL

XII International Leprosy Congress, New Delhi, India 20-25 February 1984
S. G. Browne
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840022

    PDF



Pre-congress workshops
K. V. Desikan and R. C. Hastings
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840023

    PDF



Topics in leprosy

    PDF



Post-congress workshops and seminars

    PDF



Miscellanea

    PDF



ILEP Meeting on Multidrug Therapy (MDT)
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19840024

    PDF