Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre
Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) in Karachi, Pakistan was run by Dr. Ruth Pfau, who was also a Roman Catholic religious sister of the Society of Daughters of the Heart of Mary, originally of German descent. Its social work department was founded 1962 by Dr. I. K. Gill and work for the leprosy patients and their family members was started. A Leprosy Clinic was bought in April 1963 and patients from all over Pakistan and even from Afghanistan came for treatment. Sister Pfau said that if necessary funds and essential facilities are provided, most leprosy patients will eventually be cured.
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Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre
Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) in Karachi, Pakistan was run by Dr. Ruth Pfau, who was also a Roman Catholic religious sister of the Society of Daughters of the Heart of Mary, originally of German descent. Its social work department was founded 1962 by Dr. I. K. Gill and work for the leprosy patients and their family members was started. A Leprosy Clinic was bought in April 1963 and patients from all over Pakistan and even from Afghanistan came for treatment. Sister Pfau said that if necessary funds and essential facilities are provided, most leprosy patients will eventually be cured.
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Das Marie-Adelaide-Lepra-Zentr ...... ehinderte in Karatschi-Saddar.
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Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre ...... as Pakistan's 'Mother Teresa'.
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Pakistan
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Karachi
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Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre
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Dr. Ruth Pfau HI, HPk, NQA
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Roman Catholic
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Sindh
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Full-service leprosy treatment and rehabilitation center
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Das Marie-Adelaide-Lepra-Zentr ...... ehinderte in Karatschi-Saddar.
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Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre ...... ents will eventually be cured.
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Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre
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Marie-Adelaide-Lepra-Zentrum
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