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Leprosy

edited by Robert C. Hastings ; foreword by Diltor V.A. Opromolla

Churchill Livingstone, 1994

2nd ed

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Inckudes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Designed to bridge the gaps between basic laboratory scientific investigations into leprosy and the field application of this information, the second edition of this text presents aspects of clinical, epidemiological, rehabilitative, historical, descriptive and pathologic control medicine.

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 HISTORY: Leprosy in History. The History of Leprosy SECTION 2 EPIDEMIOLOGY: The Epidemiology of Leprosy SECTION 3 MICROBIOLOGY: The Microbiology of Leprosy SECTION 4 IMMUNOLOGY: Overview of Host-Parasite Relations. Immunogenetics of Leprosy. M. Leprae Antigens and the Molecular Biology of Leprosy. Role of the Macrophage in Resistance to Leprosy. Cell-Mediated Immunity. Serology of Leprosy SECTION 5 CLASSIFICATIONS: Classifications of Leprosy SECTION 6 PATHOLOGY: Pathology of Leprosy. Immunopathology of Leprosy SECTION 7 CLINICAL ASPECTS: Clinical Leprosy SECTION 8 DIAGNOSIS: Differential Diagnosis SECTION 9 TREATMENT: Treatment of Leprosy SECTION 10 EYE: Ocular Leprosy SECTION 11 CONTROL PROGRAMS: Control Programs in Leprosy SECTION 12 EXPERIMENTAL LEPROSY: Experimental Leprosy SECTION 13 REHABILITATION: Disability, Deformity and Rehabilitation. The Social Integration of People with Hansen's Disease Index

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  • NCID
    BA22972010
  • ISBN
    • 0443044058
  • LCCN
    93016295
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Edinburgh ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 470 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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