This book examines the history of leprosy in Canada from its first confirmed cases and the subsequent establishment of treatment and isolation facilities to its present-day status as a rare imported disease. The author traces the decline of leprosy in Canada to improved hygiene and living conditions and sheds light on the social and cultural factors that contributed to its spread in the past. The book also explores the challenges faced by medical professionals in diagnosing and treating leprosy, and highlights the importance of early detection and appropriate interventions. By providing a comprehensive overview of the history, epidemiology, and management of leprosy in Canada, this book contributes to our understanding of this ancient disease and its diminishing presence in the country.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of leprosy in Canada from its first confirmed cases and the subsequent establishment of treatment and isolation facilities to its present-day status as a rare imported disease. The author traces the decline of leprosy in Canada to improved hygiene and living conditions and sheds light on the social and cultural factors that contributed to its spread in the past. The book also explores the challenges faced by medical professionals in diagnosing and treating leprosy, and highlights the importance of early detection and appropriate interventions. By providing a comprehensive overview of the history, epidemiology, and management of leprosy in Canada, this book contributes to our understanding of this ancient disease and its diminishing presence in the country. 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 9781334786310_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334786310
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334786310
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)