TY - JOUR AU - Floor W AB - Before discussing the establishment and functioning of the first real leprosarium in Iran, a brief explanation is given of the pathology of leprosy, the various names are listed under which it was known in Persian, and the earliest archeological evidence of its occurrence is presented. BT - Iranian Studies DO - 10.1080/00210862.2019.1664884 LA - eng N2 - Before discussing the establishment and functioning of the first real leprosarium in Iran, a brief explanation is given of the pathology of leprosy, the various names are listed under which it was known in Persian, and the earliest archeological evidence of its occurrence is presented. PB - Informa UK Limited PY - 2019 SP - 1 EP - 33 T2 - Iranian Studies TI - Qalʿeh-ye Mehrab Khan: The First Leprosarium in Iran SN - 0021-0862, 1475-4819 ER -