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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough study of a specific leprosy endemic focus in the Hawaiian islands, which existed for nearly 50 years until a leprosy investigation station was created to treat those affected. Through statistical computations, this research sheds light on the epidemiology of leprosy, particularly its prevalence among the native population. The author delves into disease morbidity according to age, sex, geographical location, and other factors, demonstrating a disproportionate impact on certain demographic groups. The work emphasizes the need for effective segregation and early detection, highlighting how both can aid in controlling the spread of leprosy. Drawing on historical and political context, the book positions leprosy within a broader understanding of public health policy and disease management in the region, showcasing the influence of government policies on disease prevalence. Ultimately, this research provides valuable insights into the challenges of controlling leprosy, underscoring the importance of tailored public health interventions based on robust data. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331939269_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331939269
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331939269
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