Visits to leprosy-endemic countries
- Date:
- 1965-2000
- Reference:
- PP/MCD/B
- Part of:
- Papers of Dr Colin McDougall (1924-2006)
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
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Description
Country files, ordered chronologically, contain documents associated with tours undertaken by Dr McDougall on behalf of WHO, LEPRA and other agencies to Fontilles in Alicante (province), Spain (1971), Guyana (1975), China (1981), Korea (1982), Peru (1986), Egypt (1989), the Sudan (1990), Saudi Arabia (1991), South Africa (1992), Myanmar (1993), Orissa (1985 and 1995), Mexico (1996), Turkey (1997), and Bangladesh (1997). These are reports; correspondence; conference and meetings programes; photographs and maps.
File B/1 (Zambia) includes documents relating to McDougall's post as Leprosy Specialist to the Ministry of Health in Zambia (1967-1969).
Please note some of the correspondence with people involved in the projects in the leprosy-endemic countries is included in the main correspondence section PP/MCD/A.