Out of the shadow of leprosy : the Carville letters and stories of the Landry family /

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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) stigmatized and disfigured but did not kill. Those with leprosy were incarcerated in the federal hospital and isolated fr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Manes, Claire, 1943-
Autres auteurs: Landry, Edmond, 1891-1932
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013
Sujets:
Landry, Edmond, > 1891-1932.
Landry family.
Landry, Edmond, > 1891-1932
Landry family
National Hansen's Disease Programs (U.S.) > History.
National Hansen's Disease Programs (U.S.)
Leprosy > Patients > Louisiana > Carville > Correspondence.
Leprosy > Hospitals > Louisiana > Carville > History > Sources.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Medical.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
Leprosy > Hospitals
Louisiana > Carville
History
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