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Leprosaria
Area:Africa
Country:South Africa
Robben Island had a leprosy hospital from 1846-1931.
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Dr Harriet Deacon, University of Cape Town, South Africa “The Place and Space of Illness: Climate and Garden as Metaphors in the Robben Island Medical Institutions”.
(The ILA Global Project on the History of Leprosy is not responsible for the content of external sites.)
Area:The Americas
Country:French Guiana