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World Service,11 Sep 1996,27 mins

Treating Leprosy

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There are ten million cases of leprosy worldwide, but it is still unknown how the disease is passed on. A look at the social history, diagnosis and treatment of leprosy. Contributors include Mother Teresa.

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