Leper colony
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A leper colony, also known by many other names, is an isolated community for the quarantining and treatment of lepers, people suffering from leprosy.
Spinalonga on Crete, Greece, one of the last leprosy colonies in Europe, closed in 1957
Culion leper colony in Culion old town in Palawan, Philippines used to shelter one of the largest populations of people with leprosy in Asia, numbering between 3,500–4,000.
Taddiport in North Devon, England, formerly a medieval leper colony
Abandoned nun's quarters at the leper colony on Chacachacare Island in Trinidad and Tobago
Victor Heiser
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Victor Heiser was an American physician and author. He was a survivor of the Johnstown flood of 1889.
