Suggestions for the restructuring of hanseniasis institutions in Brazil
After seeking to establish the fact that the structures of institutions for the treatment of Hansen's disease are normally obsolete, archaic, and foster paternalism and sentimentality, the author proposes a restructuring of these institutions with the end of transforming them into modern hospit...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 1976 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima (ILSL) |
| Repositorio: | Hansenologia Internationalis (Online) |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br:article/36038 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/36038 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Hanseníase Hospital Asilo Hanseniasis Asylum |
| Sumario: | After seeking to establish the fact that the structures of institutions for the treatment of Hansen's disease are normally obsolete, archaic, and foster paternalism and sentimentality, the author proposes a restructuring of these institutions with the end of transforming them into modern hospitals. Basically, the author proposes a division of these institutions into three areas:1. Hospital proper2. Residential area3. Asylum areaHe then gives a definition for each of these and describes its principal activities. |
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