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  • 111Masako Ogawa — (小川 正子, Ogawa Masako?, March 26, 1902 – April 29, 1943) was a Japanese doctor who worked at the Nagashima Aiseien Sanatorium. She wrote a book, Spring in a small island in 1938, about her experiences in persuading leprosy patients in remote areas …

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  • 112Ooshima Seishoen Sanatorium — Ooshima Seishoen Sanatorium, or National Sanatorium Ooshima Seishoen is a sanatorium for leprosy or ex leprosy patients, situated in a small island called Ooshima, Takamatsu shi, Kagawa ken, Japan which was established in 1909. Contents 1 History …

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  • 113Nontuberculous mycobacteria — (NTM), also known as environmental mycobacteria, atypical mycobacteria[1] and mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT), are mycobacteria which do not cause tuberculosis or Hansen s disease (also known as leprosy). Contents 1 Introduction 2… …

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  • 114Metzora (parsha) — Metzora, Metzorah, M’tzora, Mezora, Metsora, or M’tsora (מְּצֹרָע Hebrew for “one being diseased,” the ninth word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 28th weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah… …

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  • 115Salur — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Salur | type = city | latd = 18.5333 | longd = 83.2167 locator position = left | state name = Andhra Pradesh district = Vizianagaram leader title = leader name = altitude = 118 population as of = 2001… …

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  • 116Hariharan Srinivasan — Dr. Hariharan Srinivasan was born on September 7, 1929, in South India and was an Indian orthopedic surgeon who worked primarily with leprosy. He retired in 2008.[1] Personal Life Dr. Srinivasan spent most of his working life in correcting the… …

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  • 117Tuberculosis — Classification and external resources Chest X ray of a person with advanced tuberculosis ICD 10 A …

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  • 118Thalidomide — This article is about the drug. For the musical about a person with thalidomide disability, see Thalidomide!! A Musical. Thalidomide Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 2 (2,6 dioxopiperidin 3 yl) 1H isoind …

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  • 119Leper colony — [ thumb|right|Spinalonga on Crete, Greece, one of the last leper colonies in Europe, closed in 1957.] A leper colony, leprosarium, or lazar house is a place to quarantine leprous people.HistoryLeper colonies or houses became popular in the Middle …

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  • 120Mycobacterium ulcerans — Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales …

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