- Written by internationally recognized experts in the field of


dermatology insist upon the fact that the condition of a


patient should be meticulously and sincerely assessed


- Believing that science is the skill of measurement and


measuring precisely is the science of Scoring Systems that


ensures lucid communication of severity of disease. This


assists in deciding the management on whether to


continue or modify the treatment initiated


- The dermatologists cannot think of treating leprosy without


the BI and MI of leprosy that is assessing the gradation of the


disease, clinical signs and scoring systems which measure the


quality of life of a patient and not merely the life of the patient