A map of the world compared with a map of India showing the respective incidence of leprosy. Colour lithograph.

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Between 1950 and 1959?]
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2043402i
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[India] : Hind Kusht Nivaran Sangh, Between 1950 and 1959?] ([Calcutta] : The Calcutta Phototype Co. Ltd.

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1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 75 x 51.5 cm

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Distribution of leprosy. Over 50 lakhs suffer from leprosy in the whole world. 10 lakhs in India alone---one fifth of the world today! See where leprosy is commonest. India, Africa, China, Southern America, Japan & the South Pacific. What provinces of India have most leprosy? Assam, Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Central Provinces & Madras. Let India be up and doing. Bears number: Poster no. 2

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Wellcome Collection 2043402i

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