Poverty, Health and Quality of Life1
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At the very outset I take the opportunity of expressing my deep gratitude to the distinguished members of our Society for the honour they have conferred on me by electing me as the President for the year 1985. I am thankful to the members for reposing confidence in me to take the onerous responsibilities of our worthy society. I am aware of my limitations, for which I do share your indulgence and request for constant support and guidance for taking our Society forward.
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