THE SECOND WORLD CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL DERMATOLOGY.

The Second World Congress of the International Society of Tropical Dermatology was held in Kyoto, Japan, from August 15-20, 1969. It was a complete scientific and social success. The response to the topics discussed has demonstrated the increasing interest the world dermatologists in the problems of the tropics. The attendance at the Congress was greater than originally examined. The opening ceremony took place at the official location of the Congress, the Kyoto International Conference Hall, one of the most modern, spacious and attractive buildings of this type in the world.