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The Ceylon

Medical Journal

Established 1887
Volume 38, No.2, June, 1993


CONTENTS

Peripatetic Editorial Notes

53

Colvin Goonaratna
Leading Articles

55

Changing perspectives in the treatment of schizophrenia. Wijesinghe
 

58

National drug quality assurance system. Wijesekara
 

60

Minimally invasive surgery. Jourdan
Presidential Address

64

Changing trends in maternity care in Sri Lanka. Perera
Papers

72

Haemodilution during transurethral resection of the prostate using water as the irrigant fluid. Perera, Rodrigo, Attygalle
 

75

Fungal skin infections in a paediatric dermatology clinic. Perera, Perera
 

78

Effect of treatment on maximal expiratory flow rates in tropical eosinophilia. Kuppurao, Vijayan, Venkatesan, Sankaran
 

80

Is drainage necessary after cholecystectomy? Jayasekara
 

83

Management of missile injuries in a combat zone of Sri Lanka. Goonatilleke
From the Journals

87

Jayakody
Case Reports

88

Aplastic anaemia complicating hepatitis A virus infection. De Silva, de Mel, Kularatne
 

90

Acute pulmonary embolism in a patient with nephrotic syndrome. Kularatne, Dewapura
 

92

Dermoid cyst of the caecum. Abrew, Hughes
Personal Views

94

Sensible drinking? Why not a sensible smoking goal too? Samarasinghe
 

95

Eliminating leprosy from Sri Lanka - the launch of a social marketing campaign. Salgado
Book Review

98

Clinical tuberculosis. Wijekoon
Picture-Story

99

Gait apraxia and headache. Gunatilake
Letters

100

Treating epilepsy - when, with what, by whom? Gunatilake
 

101

Ethics of clinical presentations. Perera
 

101

Book review. Kottegoda
 

102

Treatment of Jehovah witnesses. Jayasekara


SRI LANKA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION QUARTERLY ISSN 0009-0875


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