TY - JOUR
KW - Segregation
KW - Neglected Diseases
KW - leprosy
KW - Sociological aspects
AB - Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text and any section headings. 
 
THE JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS DISEASES 
VOL. XXIX 
MAY, 1911 
NO. 5 

By ISADORE DYER, PH.B., M.D., New Orleans.Dean and Professor of Diseases of the Skin, Medical Department, The Tulane University of Louisiana. 

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There should be a national provision made for the disease, under such conditions as would offer an asylum to all lepers, with the hope of intelligent treatment so as to provide for the possibilities of cure. 

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The very possibility of such occurrences as the scandalizing publicity in the Early case and in the criminal inhumanity in the West Virginia case of the Syrian, who died of chagrin and neglect, should argue supremely for segregation, but. under humane provisions, regulated by intelligent administration. 

J Cutan Dis. 1911;29(5):268-273. 

Editor's Comment

The good news: Dr W. W. Golden of Elkins, West Virginia, was able to give the young man a name . . . 

BT - Archives of dermatology
C2 - USA
CY - Chicago
DO - 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.95
IS - 5
J2 - Arch Dermatol
LA - eng
M1 - 5
N2 - Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text and any section headings. 
 
THE JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS DISEASES 
VOL. XXIX 
MAY, 1911 
NO. 5 

By ISADORE DYER, PH.B., M.D., New Orleans.Dean and Professor of Diseases of the Skin, Medical Department, The Tulane University of Louisiana. 

* * * 

There should be a national provision made for the disease, under such conditions as would offer an asylum to all lepers, with the hope of intelligent treatment so as to provide for the possibilities of cure. 

* * * 

The very possibility of such occurrences as the scandalizing publicity in the Early case and in the criminal inhumanity in the West Virginia case of the Syrian, who died of chagrin and neglect, should argue supremely for segregation, but. under humane provisions, regulated by intelligent administration. 

J Cutan Dis. 1911;29(5):268-273. 

Editor's Comment

The good news: Dr W. W. Golden of Elkins, West Virginia, was able to give the young man a name . . . 

PB - American Medical Assn.
PP - Chicago
PY - 2011
EP - 536
T2 - Archives of dermatology
TI - The Sociological Aspects of Leprosy and the Question of Segregation
VL - 147
ER -