International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

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    History of Leprosy

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    1916 PalampurThe asylum was founded. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098 and Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1924 PalampurVisit by Wellesley Bailey
    Bailey, W. Fifty Years' Work for Lepers 1874-1924, London: The Mission to Lepers, 1924 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1927 PalampurAided by TLM (Cochrane) [Leprosarium] [India]
    1931 Palampur65 patients were housed in 11 stone / brick barracks, out of a full capacity for 70.
    It was run by Honorary Superintendent Miss FM MacNaughta, under the management of the American Mission Society of England in Canada, with financial assistance from the Punjab Government and the Mission to Lepers.
    Medical care was provided by Dr Kanwarlall Jhangir and one medical assistant.
    Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1941 PalampurThe leprosarium had accommodation for 70 patients, and was run by a Mission.
    Source: Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
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