Leprosy: occupational health

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Leprosy: occupational health. The Leprosy Mission International. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The hands of this patient are severely impaired by leprosy. However, through good rehabilitation programmes, patients can learn to perform useful tasks. Here the patient is seen embroidering a cloth bag.

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