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Carville's cure: leprosy, stigma, and the fight for justice
Carville's cure: leprosy, stigma, and the fight for justice
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Fessler, Pam
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From the Book - First edition.
Exile
God versus germs
Rescue mission
Rebellion
"What have I got, doctor
leprosy?"
Finding a home
Ripped apart
"Nun nurses"
Jail within a jail
The hole in the fence
Search for a cure
Until leprosy do us part
The miracle
Fighting for freedom
Not bright enough
"It's Tallulah, darling"
Human touch
An era ends
Discrimination
Shutting down
Lessons not learned.
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Subjects
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Biography
Health & Fitness
History
Leprosy
Leprosy -- Patients
Leprosy -- Patients -- Louisiana -- History
Leprosy -- United States -- History
Louisiana Leper Home
Patients
Public Health Service Hospital at Carville, La
United States Marine Hospital No. 66 (Carville, La.)
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Fessler, Pam
Author
Ward, Pam
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ISBN
9781631495038
9781684579822
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