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Volume 38, No 1, 1992 March


Peripatetic Editorial Notes

1

C Goonaratna

Leading Articles

3

Dying with dignity. Abiven

 

7

Blastocystis hominis: an old organism with a new significance. Dissanike

 

9

Spinal muscular atrophy. Peiris

 

12

Sexually transmitted diseases in the age of AIDS. Wimalawansa

Papers

15

Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy: a five year hospital based retrospective study. De Silva, Jayawardena, Pethiyagoda, Pethyagoda, Sirisena

 

18

Knowledge about diabetes and metabolic control in diabetic patients. Fernando

 

22

Human infection with Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens. Dissanaike, Premaratne, Hettiarachchi, Weerasooriya, Abeywickreme, Ismail

 

25

Does a teaspoonful measures 5ml? Aloysius

From the Journals

27

Jayakody

Brief Report

29

Health aspects of an elderly population. Balasuriya, Nugegoda

Case Reports

31

Actinomycosis of the uterus Weerasinghe, Wijemanne

 

32

Pseudocyst of the auricle. Sirimanna

 

33

Chloramphenicl resistant typhoid fever. De Silva Wijewickrema, Thevanesam

Picture-Story

35

Low-tech aids with bottle tops, bicycle tubes, rattan and wood. Senanayake

Medical History

36

History of teaching hospitals: General Hospital Colombo (4). Uragoda

Letters

43

Change in malaria vector prevalence in Sri Lanka: the need for local surveillance. Ramasamy, Ramasamy

 

44

Vitamin A toxicity. Lamabadusuriya

 

44

Screening for Turner syndrome. Wickramanayake

 

45

In reply. Jayasekara, de Mel

Obituary

47

Dr David Jayamanne. Cabraal Shelton

Information for Authors

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