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    1911 Sixty-nine cases with leprosy in Queensland were identified in the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Public Health to 30th June, 1911, (Brisbane: Anthony James Cumming, Government Printer, William Street). [Epidemiology] [Australasia]
    1911 1911 Thailand: Dr. McKean estimated 15,000 cases.
    Source: Brown TR., Chapter 2 in Contagious Compassion: Celebrating 100 Years of American Leprosy Missions. Providence House: Franklin, 2006, pp. 25-42. [Epidemiology] [Thailand]
    1911 Sholapur District, Maharashtra, India: 90 cases per 10,000 population.
    Source: Maharashtra State Gazetteer: Government of Maharashtra, Sholapur District (Revised edition). Bombay Gazetteers Department, Government of Maharashtra, 1977. 1st edn 1884. 2nd edn (rev): 1977. p. 791. [Epidemiology] [India]
    1911 Thane District, Maharashtra, India: 47 cases per 1,00,000.
    Source: Maharashtra State Gazetteer: Government of Maharashtra Thane District (Revised Edition). Bombay: Gazetteers Department, Government of Maharashtra, 1982. 1st edn: 1882. 2nd edn (rev) 1982, p. 897. [Epidemiology] [India]
    1911 Kondhwa Budruk (Kondova Leper Home)1898 Lepers Act was applied to Poona in July 1911 and Kondhwa Budruk was notified as the asylum serving that area [Leprosarium] [India]
    1911 ItúRelatorio apresentado à Irmandade de Misericordia de Ytú, em reunião de 28 de Março de 1911, pela sua Meza Administrativa. Hospital de Morpheticos'. S. Paulo, 1911, 16.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [Brazil]
    1911 MakogaiThe leprosarium was established [Leprosarium] [Fiji]
    1911 Edalji (Edulji, Eduljee) Framji Albless Leper Home/HouseOut of fourteen asylums in the then Bombay Province in 1911 one was situated in Trombay, then part of Thane district, with 23 inmates.'
    Source: Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Government of Maharashtra, Thane District (Rev edn, 1982): p. 897. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1912 Death of Gerhard Armauer Hansen. [People]
    1912 Emílio Ribas calls the government's attention to the constant rise in leprosy cases, and proposes isolation in 'asilos-colônia', where the patients should lead a life similar to that of healthy people.
    (Maurano, F. Tratado de leprologia. História da lepra no Brasil e sua distribuição geográfica. Rio de Janeiro: Ministério da Educação e Saúde. Departamento Nacional de Saúde. Serviço Nacional de Lepra, 1944. V.1, p16-19. Cited in: Velloso, A P & Andrade, V. Hanseníase: curar para eliminar. Porto Alegre, 2002.) [Other] [Brazil]
    1912 People with leprosy from Guam were transferred to Culion [Other] [Philippines]
    1912 Fifty-seven cases with leprosy in Queensland were identified in the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Public Health to 30th June, 1912, (Brisbane: Anthony James Cumming, Government Printer, William Street). [Epidemiology] [Australasia]
    1912 KalaupapaJeanselme, E, 'Lèpre: Etiologie et prophylaxie sociales - V. - Léproseries: Léproseries des îles Hawai, Molokai - Kalanpapa, Kalawao'. Extract from book, Etiologie et Prophylaxie des Maladies Transmissibles from Traité d'Hygiène, de Brouardel, A Chantemesse & E Mosny. Paris, 1912:18 78.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [Hawaii]
    1912 KalawaoJeanselme, E, 'Lèpre: Etiologie et prophylaxie sociales - V. - Léproseries: Léproseries des îles Hawai, Molokai - Kalanpapa, Kalawao'. Extract from book, Etiologie et Prophylaxie des Maladies Transmissibles from Traité d'Hygiène, de Brouardel, A Chantemesse & E Mosny. Paris, 1912:18 78.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [Hawaii]
    1912 RangoonJeanselme, E, 'Lèpre: Etiologie et prophylaxie sociales - V. - Léproseries de la Birmanie: Rangoon - Leper asylum'. Extract from book, Etiologie et Prophylaxie des Maladies Transmissibles, from Traité d'Hygiène, of Brouardel, A Chantemesse & E Mosny. Paris, 1912:18, 81.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [Burma]
    1912 Lazaretto, Black Rock"A handsome and extensive Leper Asylum has quite recently been erected. The Lunatic Asylum was built from the plans of Mr. Brady, and the Leper Asylum from those of Mr. Bowen" The Barbados Handbook, (London; Duckworth and Co,1912), the asylum is referred to as Black Rock, p. 42 (Cited from notes provided by Gerald F. Schroedl, Professor of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville from the Barbados Museum and Archives) [Leprosarium] [West Indies]
    1912 BagamoyoOtto Peiper, a German army medical officer, describes this leprosy village in "Die Bekämpfung der Lepra in Deutsch-Ostafrika", LEPRA, 14: 192.
    [Leprosarium] [German East Africa]
    1912 Belgaum Leprosy HospitalA new aslyum was established. 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. 58. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1912 Bagida ColonyThe Annual Medical Report of 1912-13 no longer mentioned the leprosy home near Bagida - signalling the failure of leprosy control in Togo, the Model Colony. Graf von Zech summarised "the efforts of the Togo doctors to provide a home-like environment, to recognize the longings of the patients for family contacts, to avoid imposing on inmates a sense of imprisonment, and the insurmountable obstacle of the patients’ inability to accept internment - the life-long loss of family contact which drove them irresistibly to flight. 'If only a genius could succeed in developing the long wished-for cure for leprosy'" (Jahrbuch über die Deutschen Kolonien 5 (1912),p.128 cited in Wolfgang U Eckart, Medizin and Kolonialimperialismus: Deutschland 1884-1945 pp 152-161) [Leprosarium] [Togo]
    1913 Romania: 553 cases (Gehr, quoted in Rogers 21). [Epidemiology] [Europe]
    1913 Special coinage made for Culion [Other] [Philippines]
    1913 A special law was passed establishing a leprosarium on San Antâo, Cape Verde and ordering a census of the leprosy patients living on the islands. A Loretti, and D Garbellini, 'Leprosy in the Cape Verde Islands', Leprosy Review (1981), 52: 337-48, p. 338. [Legislation] [Africa]
    1913 San AntâoA special law was passed establishing a leprosarium on San Antâo and ordering a census of the leprosy patients living on the islands.
    A Loretti, and D Garbellini, 'Leprosy in the Cape Verde Islands', Leprosy Review (1981), 52: 337-48, p. 338. [Leprosarium] [Cape Verde]
    1913 VizianagramFounded. 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]
    1913 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesFounded.
    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]
    1914 Use of chaulmoogra ethyl esters was begun between 1914 and 1921 [Other] [Philippines]
    1914 National Sanatorium Tama Zensho-en (Zensei Hospital) 国立療養所多磨全生園Dr Kensuke Mitsuda (1876-1964) was director of the Zensho hospital (Ohtani) [Leprosarium] [Japan]
    1914 National Sanatorium Tama Zensho-en (Zensei Hospital) 国立療養所多磨全生園Hiroshi Kegai, who was hired as a clerk of the hospital, instituted beatings of patients. After the law was revised and the sanatoria officials were given the power to discipline and restrain, Kegai became a very influential person in the hospital. (Ohtani 57) [Leprosarium] [Japan]
    1914 TracadieZambaco Pachá, D A, 'Possessions anglaises, américaines.- Canadá'. Article from anthology: 'La Lèpre à Travers les Siècles et les Contrées'. Paris, 1914, 393.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [Canada]
    1914 Culion Leper ColonyZambaco Pachá, D A, 'La lèpre aux Philippines'. Article from anthology, La Lèpre à Travers les Siècles et les Contrées, Paris, 1914, 589.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [Philippines]
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