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IOR/P/3655 Jul 1890 nos 71-102
- Record Id:
- 041-002837686
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000930917
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023586160.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100087622336.0x00000d
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/P/3655 Jul 1890 nos 71-102
- Title:
- Draft Leprosy Bill
- Scope & Content:
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pp 349-816. Correspondence regarding the draft bill "to make provision for the isolation of lepers and the amelioration of their condition".
Consists of detailed legal and medical opinion on the legislation and leprosy, its nature and methods of treatment; and on the ethics and utility of enforced segregation.
Comments received from civil and medical staff throughout India, providing detailed case study information [occasionally referring to named patients] and opinions on:
- restriction, including quarantine, enforced segregation, and the integration of those with leprosy into wider society
- the causes of leprosy, including discussion of the role of hereditary
- the contagious nature of leprosy
- professions which those with leprosy could safely undertake
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Medical Archives
India Office Records - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000898102
036-000927413
040-000930917
041-002837686 - Is part of:
- IOR/P : Proceedings and Consultations of the Government of India and of its Presidencies and Provinces
IOR/P/1-12828 : Proceedings: "Non-Range" series
IOR/P/3655 : India Proceedings
IOR/P/3655 Jul 1890 nos 71-102 : Draft Leprosy Bill - Hierarchy:
- 032-000898102[0002]/036-000927413[3504]/040-000930917[0006]/041-002837686
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/P
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 468 pages
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1889
- End Date:
- 1890
- Date Range:
- 1889-1890
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Leprosy
Medical legislation