10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEPROSERY»
Discover the use of
leprosery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
leprosery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Art of Healing: Painting for the Sick and the Sinner in ...
Public escorts of the sick who quit local secular society for the nearby leprosery
appear to have been as informal and improvised as they were sporadic. Gestures
subsequently performed at the leprosery itself — oath, revestment in a habit, ...
2
Report on Netherlands New Guinea for the Year ...
The opening of the new leprosery at Seroei made it possible to handle 42
infectious cases. This leprosery is considered to be of great importance for
combating leprosy in Japen and Biak. The projected construction of a new
leprosery in ...
3
The laws of Seychelles in force on the 31st December, 1971
(2) The Director shall make standing orders for the management of each
leprosery and for all matters affecting the treatment, control, occupation,
recreation, segregation and association of inmates. (3) The Superintendent may,
on particular ...
Seychelles, Sir Campbell Wylie, 1973
4
The English Book and Its Marginalia: Colonial/postcolonial ...
The particular setting he chooses for the novel, the leprosery in the interior of
Central Africa, deserves our special attention here. Diseases in Africa are of a
special significance to Greene, as to many other colonial authors. In Journey
without ...
This house was a very old leprosery, and the building still exists. The place is
also famous for a big battle fought there in 1444 by the Swiss against the troops
of the Duke of Burgundy. His army tried to break into Switzerland but was beaten
...
6
The Urologic and Cutaneous Review
Today, as I have stated, in a former book (Voyages Chez les Lepreux), there is in
Constantinople but one miserable leprosery hardly capable of housing thirty
lepers. Whilst nearly 450 of these unfortunates wander through the city, without ...
7
Emperor Charles V and Medicine: 19th World Congress of the ...
Fig 9: Leper with his rattle ^ - Fig 10: Magdalena-leprosery, Bruges (Marcus
Gerards, Brugae Flandrorum Urbs et Emperorum Mercatu Celebre) From the start
healthy people were also present in leprosy houses. Such people were a.o. ...
International Union of Angiology. World Congress, Robrecht Van Hee, 2000
8
Siberian passage: an explorer's search into the Russian Arctic
rector of the leprosery was a local doctor who had been in the Koluima District for
two years. Since dealing with lepers was considered a dangerous job, the doctor
and nurse enjoyed special pension privileges. One year of service counted for ...
Innokentïĭ Pavlovich Tolmachev, 1949
The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the bacterial flora of
the conjuctiva of leprous patients living in the Jerusalem Leprosery. It was
thought that a study of the conjunctival flora of this special group would be of
interest and ...
Histadrut ha-refûit be-Yiśrāel, 1953
The people were horrified at the thought of having a nearby leprosery. They not
only feared they might become contaminated or infected, but that the valuations
of their surrounding farms, salt beds, fishponds, etc., would decrease. The people
...
