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There is a felt-need across the leprosy community field workers as well as dermatologists to have a manual which can guide on how to deal with the diverse case presentations observed in persons affected by this age-old disease.
This IADVL Practical Manual of Leprosy aims to be the go-to-resource for students, medical practitioners and leprosy workers. Designed for both learners and professionals, it offers clear, concise information and guidance on managing different case scenarios of leprosy. With focus on practical application, this guide equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to address leprosy in real-world settings. Covering the most essential content on various problems encountered in the field, this manual also provides relevant information on recent WHO/country adopted guidelines on diagnosis and treatment. Whether you are a student looking to understand the basics or a field worker seeking effective strategies for community engagement and care, this handbook is your comprehensive resource.
Salient Features:
• Discussion of actual case-based scenarios as faced by healthcare professionals
• Updated information on diagnostics and therapeutics
• Focus on recent WHO and NLEP classification and management guidelines
• Dedicated chapters on self-care, physiotherapy and rehabilitation
| Specifications | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9789354669132 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Subject | Leprosy/Dermatology |
| Pages | 278 |
| Weight | 0.700 (In Kg) |
| Readership | Postgraduate students in dermatology, dermatologists in practice, medical practitioners, healthcare professionals and leprosy workers |
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