Diasserie 1980-85: "Der er håb for de spedalske", Nr. 21 – På hospitalets skomagerværksted laves der sandaler til at beskytte de spedalskes fødder. Skomageren er dygtig. Han laver også kunstige fødder og ben til patienter, hvor det har været nødvendigt at amputere en fod eller et ben på grund af sygdommen. Heldigvis kan man tit gennem medicinsk behandling forhindre, at det går så galt Slide Series 1980-85: "There is hope for lepers", No. 21 - At the hospital shoemaker workshop t
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Slide Series 1980-85: "There is hope for lepers", No. 21 - At the hospital shoemaker workshop they are making sandals to protect the feet of lepers. The shoemaker is skilled. To patients, where it has been necessary to amputate a foot or leg because of the disease, he makes artificial feet and legs, as well. Fortunately, the medical treatment is often able to prevent this implication.
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