Editorial: Infant Mortality                                        403

Insight into etio-ecological factors of Kwashiorkor in rural communities                              405
R.D. Khare, P.M. Shah and A.R. Junnarkar

Certain aspects of infant mortality – a prospective study in an urban community             409
D.K. Srinivasa, M. Danabalan and D. Anand

Health status of children in an urban community                                       415
V. Agarwal, G. Srivastava and S. Gupta               

Studies on blood of newborns during the first week of life                            423
M.K. Das and P.K. Banerjee

Prediction of gestational age: a critical evaluation of some external morphological and neurological criteria                                 427
Ramesh Kumar, V.K. Agarwal & S.K. Goyal

Relationship of maternal anaemia, birth weight and perinatal mortality in low birth weight neonates (A Hospital study)                             439
K.C. Verma and Girja Dhar

A critical analysis of septicemia in fancy                                                 443
N. Somu, M. Vasanthkumar Shetty, L. George Moses, L. Subramaniam and V. Balagopal Raju

Nitroblue tetrazolium test in tuberculosis and pyogenic meningitis                           447
M.S. Chitale, S.V. chitale, M.A. Phadke, M.V.  Phadke and G.S. Sainani

Bacteriological examination of diarrhoeal stools in infants and children in Jaipur (Rajasthan)              451
B.S. Naruka, Usha Sharma, S. Saxena, S.S. Agarwal and M.L. Sharma

Clinical evaluation of children with delayed onset of speech                                   457
P.L. Bhatia, O.P. Gupta and A.K. Jha

Waardenburg’s syndrome (case reports and review of literature)                          465
P. Parekh, S.D. Singh, J.D. Dulhani and N.M. Jain

Subcutaneous herniation of gut following blunt abdominal trauma (a case report)                       469
H.L. Chhabra, N.K. Sarin and S. Khurana

Acute infectious lymphocytosis – a case report                              471
R.H. Merchant, S.M. Merchant and S.T. Babar

Agenesis of lung
M.S. Madan, D.S. Suradkar and N.K. Tiwari

Brief Communication

Lipiodol absorption test in the diagnosis of malabsorption syndrome                                    477
G.L. Sahni, P.S. Dhatt, Harjit singh, H.L. Gupta and P.K. Das Chowdhury

Chylous ascites in infancy (a case report)
K. Indira Bai, V.N. Sastry and M.V.G. Subramanyam

Letter to Editor

Overain cyst in a new born – an unusual presentation                                       481
C.K. Banerjee