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The Ceylon

Medical Journal

Established 1887
Volume 34, No.2, June, 1989


CONTENTS

Iodine deficiency disorders. Editorial 41
Tea dust - an occupational hazard. Editorial 45
Nicholas Attygalle Oration:

A neurosurgical profile of spinal disorders in Sri Lanka.



Colvin samarasinghe


49
Prolactin concentration during the normal menstrual cycle: Rhythms within rhythms. Kamani H Tennekoon, Elizabeth A Lenton 65
Susceptibility to rubella virus among Sri Lankan women. Lalitha Mendis 73
Therapeutic failure with chloroquine in Plasmodium falciparum infections: possibility of high grade resistance. M de S Wijesundera, J K K Seneviratne, V L U Illangasekera, R L Ranaweera, B D Dharmasena 77
Perspectives of physicians in Sri Lanka on periodic abstinence. H W Perera, Markus Steiner, Kathy I Kennedy, Robert Snowden 87
Preliminary Report: Health and social aspects of the elderly. N Mendis, I Illesinghe 95
Book Review  99
Obituary  101


SRI LANKA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION QUARTERLY ISSN 0009-0875


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