VOLUME 16-5, September/October 2003

EDITORIALS
At the frontiers: [TEXT] [PDF]     239
SUNIL PANDYA
Recent US and European blood pressure guidelines: Implications for
developing countries: [TEXT] [PDF]     241
RAMACHANDRAN S. VASAN, WILLIAM B. KANNEL

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
A modified technique for the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease from
rectal biopsies: [TEXT] [PDF]     245
M.K. BABU, USHA KINI, KANISHKA DAS, ANAND ALLADI, ASHLEY J. D' CRUZ
Age-related changes in blood lymphocyte subsets of south Indian children: [TEXT] [PDF]     249
SOUMYA SWAMINATHAN, LUKE ELIZABETH HANNA, ALAMELU RAJA, SANKARAN K., ARUN KUMAR N.

CLINICAL CASE REPORT
Respiratory paralysis in Sjogren syndrome with normal renal function: [TEXT] [PDF]     253
K. SAIRAM REDDY, VIVEKANAND JHA, RITAMBRA NADA, HARBIR S. KOHLI, KAMAL SUD, KRISHAN L. GUPTA, VINAY SAKHUJA

REVIEW ARTICLE
Autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation: Predictors for haematopoietic
reconstitution: [TEXT] [PDF]     255
RAJEEV BEDI, LALIT KUMAR, V. KOCHUPILLAI

SELECT SUMMARIES
Nucleic acid amplification tests for tuberculous meningitis: A systematic review of diagnostic accuracy: [TEXT] [PDF]     260

MEDICINE AND SOCIETY
The Ugandan response to HIV/AIDS: Some lessons for India: [TEXT] [PDF]     262
SURESH K. MOHAMMED

SPEAKING FOR MYSELF
Misunderstanding depression: [TEXT] [PDF]     270
K.S. JACOB
Books a doctor must read: [TEXT] [PDF]     272
K. RAJASEKHARAN NAIR

LETTERS [PDF]
Letter from Glasgow  -275| Letter from Nepal     276 | Letter from London  -279 | Letter from North America   -   277

BOOK REVIEWS     280

CORRESPONDANCE      285

NEWS     287

MASALA      288