Ceylon Journal of Medical Science
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Item Body mass index of the inhabitants of a purna village in Sri Lanka(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1992) Chandrasekera, M.S.; Wickramanayake, E.R.Item X Chromosome number and mental health status in Sri Lanka(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1992) Wickramanayake, E.R.The X chromosome number of 143 undergraduates, 104 children from the Preethipura Home for the mentally handicapped and 484 admissions to the Psychiatric Ward of the General Hospital, Kandy has been assessed by the buccal smear method. No discordance with sex was observed for the undergraduates and the mentally handicapped children. In the psychiatric patients the prevalence rates for numerical X chromosomal aberrations was 0.005 for males and 0.01 for femalesItem Variation with sex and age of blood pressure in the inhabitants of a 'PURANA' village in Sri Lanka(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1991) Wickramanayake, E.R.; Chandrasekera, M.S.; Sunil, R.M.Item Body mass index of a group of Sri Lankan moor children(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1993) Chandrasekera, M.S.; Wickramanayake, E.R.1128 Sri Lankan moor children (327 boys and 801 girls) from four Islamic Schools in Kandy and Gampola were studied. The boy mass index (MBI) of the girls at all ages were higher than the BMI of the boys. The boys reach a plateau at 15 years and the girls at 14 years. The Sri Lankan moor children showed similar BMI values to those of sinhalese children of Kadawatha schools but their gender difference was similar to that of the affluent sinhalese children.Item Oral disease patterns and tooth wear in the Veddas(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1993) Pathmanathan, R.S.; Wickramanayake, E.R.Item Norms for the eruption of the permanent dentition in the Sinhalese of Kandy district(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1993) Nanayakkara, C.D.; Chandrasekera, M.S.; Wickramanayake, E.R.