编辑同志: 我是麻风防治工作者,看到本专业的刊物问世甚是欣慰,我们需要有这样一个交流经验、互通信息的园地。有了全国性专业杂志,不仅在国内发行,还与国外交流,让全国乃至全世界都能看到中国麻风防治的成就及防治工作者的面貌,无疑对大家是极大的鼓舞。从1986年第一期的“编后记”及首次编委会议的消息报导中看到,杂志的宗旨及编辑方针是符合需要的。在此,我再提点个人见解供考虑: Editor’s Comrade: I am a leprosy prevention and treatment worker. It is very gratifying to see the publication of this professional journal. We need such an exchange of experience and exchange of information. With the national professional magazines, not only the domestic distribution but also the exchange with foreign countries will enable the whole country and even the whole world to see the achievements of the prevention and treatment of leprosy in China and the appearance of prevention and treatment workers undoubtedly greatly encouraging everyone. From the compilation of the postscript of the first issue of 1986 and the editorial of the first editorial board meeting, we can see that the purpose of the magazine and its editorial policy are in line with the needs. Here, let me mention some personal opinions for consideration: