Volume: 60 - Number: 4 - year 1989



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EDITORIAL

The use of histopathology in leprosy diagnosis and research
S. B. Lucas and D. S. Ridley
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890031

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Primary dapsone resistance in China
Chen Jia-Kun, Wang Si-Yu, Hou Yu-Hong, Ni Guo-Xing, Zhang Jia-Lin and Tang Quan-Gui
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890032

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Increased incidence in leprosy of hypersensitivity reactions to dapsone after introduction of multidrug therapy
J. H. Richardus and T. C. Smith
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890033

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Dapsone-induced erythroderma with Beau's lines
A. H. Patki and J. M. Mehta
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890034

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Do we need trials of agents alleged to improve healing of plantar ulcers?
H. Srinivasan
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890035

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Sensory recovery in the plantar aspect of the foot after surgical decompression of posterior tibial nerve. Possible role of steroids along with decompression
K. S. Rao and M. K. Siddalinga Swamy
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890036

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A second report on multidrug therapy for leprosy in Trinidad and Tobago
M. Suite and N. B. Edinborough
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890037

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Flu' syndrome on once monthly rifampicin: a case report
M. Vaz, A. J. W. Jacob and A. Rajendran
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890038

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Penile and scrotal lesions in leprosy: case reports
D. A. Parikh, A. C. Parikh and R. Ganapati
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890039

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SPECIAL ARTICLES

Leprosy control: the rationale of integration
A. Loretti
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19890040

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Value of thermal sensibility testing in leprosy diagnosis in the field- field trial of a pocket device
H. Srinivasan and B. Stumpe

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OBITUARY
Bishop Thomas McGetterick

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Eye lesions in leprosy-glaucoma and tension
V. C. Joffrion

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Wound healing and treatment of ulcers in leprosy
B. M. S. Bedi

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BOOK REVIEWS

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TEACHING MATERIALS AND SERVICES
Leprosy: basic information management • MEDUNSA: Medical University of Southern Africa • Graves Medical Audiovisual Library • Leprosy control in South Africa • OXFAM- LEPRA packs of teaching-learning materials, 1982-88 • Technical guide for smear examination for leprosy

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NEWS AND NOTES
Rifampicin pharmacology • Action Health 2000: Medical student electives in developing countries • Arthritis in leprosy • Handbook of leprosy, 4th edition • The New Internationalist • Dapsone syndrome due to weekly 'Maloprim' • Rapid assessment of leprosy prevalence, WHO • Honey for leprosy • Leprosy in Haiti • Ciba-Geigy Leprosy Fund. Fifth Meeting, Basle, June 1989 • Women and tropical diseases: TDR Meeting, May 1989 • Referees, acknowledgment • Submission of material

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Index

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