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Public understanding needed at leprosarium watergate of Carville
At Carville Louisiana the nation’s only leprosarium with 300 patients battles social fear and isolation over the need for the hospital. Doctors argue medical justification while patients see social stigma and waste of 1.6 million dollars yearly.
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Stanley Meisler
Carville
U. S. Public Health Service
Mississippi River
Gerhard Armaurer Hansen
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
California
the Star
Rollan R. Wolcott
Ville’s
Edgar Johnwick
E. M. Gordon
Public Health Service
Gordon
Stein
Johnwick
Cc N.upshrougthnn
Emri