International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

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    History of Leprosy

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    1858 Tarn TaranAt Armritsar - government institution [Leprosarium] [India]
    1890 Tarn TaranVisit of the Leprosy Commission [Leprosarium] [India]
    1890 Tarn TaranVisit by Wellesley Bailey
    Bailey, W. The Lepers of Our Indian Empire: A Visit to Them in 1890-91, London: John Shaw, 1891 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1904 Tarn TaranFounded (according to questionairre returns given in 1931 in the League of Nations Archive: File 29098, and the 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 Tarn TaranVisit by Wellesley Bailey
    Bailey, W. Fifty Years' Work for Lepers 1874-1924, London: The Mission to Lepers, 1924 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1927 Tarn TaranTLM (Cochrane) [Leprosarium] [India]
    1931 Tarn TaranAt full capacity, with 223 patients housed in stone buildings .
    Under the management of the Christian Mission Society and the government, financed by the government and Mission to Lepers.
    The asylum was directed by Rev CH Atkins, and medical care was provided by Dr AP Das and 5 assistants.
    Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1941 Tarn TaranThe leprosarium had accommodation for 220 patients, and was run by the Mission to Lepers.
    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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