-
place for the
isolation and care of
lepers was
known as a leprosaria,
leprosarium, or leprosorium,
names which are
sometimes used in
English as well. The...
-
February 3rd,
Senate Bill
number 4086, an act to
establish a
National Leprosarium in Carville, Louisiana, [was] p****ed by the US Senate." The
result was...
- with
leprosy to
receive a U.S. visa, and her
admission to the
Carville Leprosarium was
accompanied by
significant media attention.
Josefina Guerrero was...
-
served as a
treatment facility for leprosy, and was
called the
National Leprosarium,
Gillis W. Long Hansen's
Disease Center and
Public Health Service Hospital...
- have been
reported in
Louisiana as
early as the 18th century. The
first leprosarium in the
continental United States existed in Carville,
Louisiana from...
- save her. He goes to Dr. Rune Orqvist, a
Swedish surgeon who
operates a
leprosarium, for help. Dr.
Orqvist tries to
repair Digby's hands, and
enlists Elsie...
- occupation, in 1814, the
leprosarium was
again opened after renovations.
After the
Union with
Greece in 1864 the
leprosarium saw
occasional use. During...
- The
Channel Island Leprosarium was a
quarantine station that
operated as a
colony for
people suffering from
leprosy in the
Northern Territory of Australia...
-
surrounding islands, as part of the
Calamian group of islands. It was a
former leprosarium,
starting in 1906
under the
American colonial regime until the American...
- The
Culion leper colony is a
former leprosarium located on Culion, an
island in the
Palawan province of the Philippines. It was
established by the U.S...
