00816nas a2200193   4500000000100000008004100001260001200042653002100054653001400075653001800089653001200107653001700119653001100136100001100147700001300158245009000171520034700261022001400608       2026                            d  c10/202610aHansen's disease10aBioethics10aGlobal health10aleprosy10anomenclature10aStigma1 aDing D1 aLeslie K00aLeprosy and Hansen's Disease: Rethinking Terminology Through a Patient-Centered Lens.3 a<p>The term leprosy carries profound stigma, yet its common alternative, Hansen's disease, paradoxically commemorates a physician who performed nonconsensual experimentation on a woman affected by leprosy. We argue that future terminology should be reconsidered through an international process centered on people affected by the disease.</p>  a1365-4632