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Leprosy

The Separating Sickness
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Five hundred family members of leprosy patients sue Japan; Rebecca Solnit explores how leprosy teaches empathy

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Former Louisiana Leper Home, Carville, La.
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A tree on the grounds of the Gillis W. Long National Guard facility, formerly the Louisiana Leper Home, in Carville, Louisiana. Wet-plate collodion photograph © Lisa Elmaleh, from a series that accompanied "The Separating…

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The Separating Sickness
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How leprosy teaches empathy

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An American who made health contagious
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