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| 1925 | Raja Charles Brooke Memorial HospitalWhen the hospital was established in 1925 it was little more than a small compound in the jungle to which people with leprosy were confined. Relatives would sometimes venture to its borders to deposit supplies (which could be collected later), then disappear back into the jungle. At its peak, the hospital was home to over 500 patients, who were almost completely isolated from society [Leprosarium] [Sarawak, east Malaysia] |