Kindai Nihon no Hansen-byō mondai to chiiki shakai
By: Hirokawa Waka
Edition: Shohan
Publisher: Ōsaka Daigaku Shuppankai
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Suita-shi
Language: jpn
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9784872593785
Subjects: Leprosy; History
Description: This book covers studies that have revealed the historical facts related to leprosy and the regional reality. The author depicts leprosy patients' "survival" based on the vast historical materials available. It is a social history of patients revealed by re-examining "absolute isolation."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.