Culion Leprosy Archives
Philippines - CULION SANITARIUM AND GENERAL HOSPITAL TIZA BARANGAY TIZA, CULION PALAWAN 5315, PHILIPPINES
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The Culion Leprosy Archives housed, preserved and protects the numerous rare volumes of journals, text books and other reference materials on leprosy. It has the complete collection of Culion coins, clinical and laboratory apparatus and equipment’s, patient’s clinical records, pictures and oral history reflective of the leprosy segregation and isolation policy.
It is a repository of struggles of patients with different race, culture, religion and origin separated from society to live as an outcast in Culion yet maintained their self-dignity and humanity. It’s a mirror where people can see the journey of Culion and patients from isolation to integration.
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- Registration Year:
2018
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