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The International Campaign Against Leprosy
This book may offer a cautionary tale in the age of Covid-19. The narratives we shape around disease in society are so often about politics, and the competing versions of leprosy …
Tuberculosis, Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases of Man and Animals
Mycobacteria are bacterial pathogens which cause diseases in humans and non-human animals. This monograph primarily covers the most important and widely researched groups of …
Leprosy And The Charity Of The Church
A Dissertation on the use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands Particularly the Scurvy, Jaundice, King's-evil, Leprosy, and the Glandular Consumption Translated From the Latin of Richard Russel, The Second Ed
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Leprosy and Empire
An innovative, interdisciplinary study of why leprosy, a disease with a very low level of infection, has repeatedly provoked revulsion and fear. Rod Edmond explores, in particular, …
Elephantiasis Graecorum: Or True Leprosy (1873)
On Leprosy and Fish-eating
Out of the Shadow of Leprosy
In 1924 when thirty-two-year-old Edmond Landry kissed his family good-bye and left for the leprosarium in Carville, Louisiana, leprosy, now referred to as Hansen's Disease, …
Images of Leprosy
From biblical times to the onset of the Black Death in the fourteenth century, leprosy was considered the worst human affliction, both medically and socially. Only fifty years ago, …
Leprosy and Identity in the Middle Ages
For the first time, this volume explores the identities of leprosy sufferers and other people affected by the disease in medieval Europe. The chapters, including contributions by …