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A Study of Hansen's Disease in Ceylon

Authors: LEONARD T. HEFFNER, JR., BS.

Abstract

Though leprosy as an endemic disease is encountered only rarely along the Gulf Coast and in the seaports of our West Coast, it is a disease of some general interest. One of our Medical Student Representatives has recounted for the Journal some of his interesting experiences in a summer tour on the ship Hope.

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