11 matches out of all 3,298, 1 to 11 displayed.
1925 | San PabloSan Pablo established. In the mid to late 1920s it held at least 50 patients a year. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1933 | San PabloDate of founding (as given by Colin McDougall, 'Leprosy in Peru', Leprosy Review, 42 (1972): 197-202, at p. 199). [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1935 | San PabloIn 1935 it housed 150, in 50 ramshackle huts. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1941 | San PabloUnder the direction of Dr M Kuczynski, San Pablo became an "agricultural" colony, in which patients had to cultivate goods for themselves and for sale. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1943 | San Pablo295 patients were admitted [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1947 | San PabloLife on the colony was described in Vida de Leprosa. Lima: La Reforma Medica, 1947. Source: Marcos Cueto, "Social Medicine and 'Leprosy'", The Americas, 61.1 (2004): 55-80. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1955 | San PabloThe leprosarium had around 780 patients. Source: Augusto Saldaña, "Notas sobre el compromiso ocular en la Lepra, con referencia especial a los niños", Revista Medica de Iquitos, 2.4-6 (1950): 99-100: p. 99. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1955 | San PabloThe first 15 patients were discharged as cured. Source: "Care for lepers in Peru improved", New York Times, Jan 15, 1956, p. 20. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1967 | San PabloAdmissions to the leprosarium were closed. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1968 | San PabloDr Masayoshi Itoh visited San Pablo. His report (AMRO-0504/D for WHO) notes that 87% patients were substantially disabled (Grade III) and in need of surgical treatment and/or intensive rehabilitation. Source: Colin McDougall, 'Leprosy in Peru', Leprosy Review, 42 (1972): 197-202, at p. 199. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |
1972 | San Pablo400 patients were still in residence, cared for jointly by Ministry of Health Staff and mission sisters. New patients were taken on as out-patient only. Source: Colin McDougall, 'Leprosy in Peru', Leprosy Review, 42 (1972): 197-202, at p. 199-200. [Leprosarium] [Peru] |