A community of secrets : Stigmatization of former Hansen's Disease patients and their generations in Kampung Baru, Sarawak, Malaysia SARAWAK, MALAYSIA
In the early 19th century in Sarawak, Hansen’s disease or leprosy became a reportable disease where the unfortunate victims were forcibly segregated to a leprosarium, leaving behind family, relatives and future. The image of claw hands or toes and rot noses were associated with the unclean and the s...
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
2017
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19253/7/A%20community.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19253/ http://www.borneo.unimas.my/borneo-kalimantan-journal |
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