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Leprosy Symptoms
14/11/11
Leprosy Symptoms
Leprosy was recognized in the ancient civilizations of China, Egypt and India. The first known written mention of leprosy is dated 600 BC. The word leper comes from a Greek word meaning scaly. In India, leprosy is known since ancient times as kustha roga and attributed to punishment or curse from God.
Death-Leprosy-Embroidered Patch
09/11/11
Death-Leprosy-Embroidered Patch
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Sterling Silver Baby Badge with St. Lazarus Charm and Polished Badge Pin St. Lazarus is the Patron Saint of Leprosy
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Leprosy in Premodern Medicine: A Malady of the Complete Human body
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Leprosy in Medieval England
19/09/11
Leprosy in Medieval England
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Colonizing Leprosy: Imperialism and the Politics of Public Well being in the United States (Scientific studies in Social Medicine)
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Squint: My Journey with Leprosy (Willie Morris Textbooks in Memoir and Biography)
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Men and women Are Not the Identical: Leprosy and Identity in Twentieth-Century Mali (Social Historical past of Africa Series)
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