TY  - BOOK
ED  - Medi-vision
TI  - Leprosy
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Hong Kong: 
PB  - Medi-vision, 
KW  - Leprosy
KW  - Skin diseases
KW  - Dvd
N1  - Programme 45
N2  - Leprosy is caused by an acid-fast bacillus, and among the communicable diseases is traditionally associated with the greatest fear and social stigma. It affects mainly the skin, and peripheral nerves, and carries the greatest potential for permanent, progressive and obvious disfiguration and disability. In the early stages it is now curable, and on this film we learn about all aspects of the disease through presentation and discussion of 14 patients filmed with experts in China
ER  -