Kingdom of the sick : a history of leprosy and Japan /
In this groundbreaking work, Susan L. Burns examines the history of leprosy in Japan from medieval times until the present. At the center of Kingdom of the Sick is the rise of Japan's system of national leprosy sanitaria, which today continue to house more than 1,500 former patients, many of wh...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019] |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |