- Leprosy, also
known as Hansen's
disease (HD), is a long-term
infection by the
bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or
Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
Infection can...
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Ernest Muir FRCS, CIE, CMG (17 June 1880 – 1
November 1974) was a
Scottish medical missionary and
educator in British-controlled
India and
Nigeria most...
- (1933 – 17
August 2021), also
known as S. K. Noordeen, was an
Indian leprologist from Chennai, India. He was the
director of the WHO’s
Action Programme...
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authorized punishment of
patients "disturbing the peace", as most ****anese
leprologists believed that
vulnerability to the
disease was inheritable. In Korea...
- Rome (The Life of
Flavius Josephus; 3.16).
William Jopling,
British leprologist, was born there.
Sophia Loren, film actress, grew up there. Gilbert,...
- II
Stanley George Browne (1907–1986),
British medical missionary and
leprologist J.
Stanley Brown (1863–1939),
American Educator Stan
Browne (born 1962)...
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Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈɡæ̂rhɑɖ ɑrˈmæ̀ʉər ˈhɑ̂nsn̩]; 29 July 1841 – 12
February 1912) was a
Norwegian physician, remembered...
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community members with whom he worked, was a
British medical missionary and
leprologist known for his work and his many
research achievements throughout the...
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behalf of the
Indian ****ociation of Dermatologists,
Venereologists and
Leprologists. The
journal covers clinical and
experimental dermatology, cutaneous...
- illness,
Damien worked even harder. In 1885,
Masanao Goto, a ****anese
leprologist, came to
Honolulu and
treated Damien. He
believed that
leprosy was caused...
