01079nas a2200181   4500000000100000008004100001260001200042653002300054653001000077653002000087653001200107100001000119245007000129300001100199490000700210520066600217022001400883       2012                            d  c09/201210aHistory of leprosy10aJapan10aKaisyun Hospita10aleprosy1 aOno T00a[Prof. Masao Ota was interested in Kaisyun Hospital of Kumamoto].  a209-170 v813 aFrom among the materials of Masao Ota, in the Library of Tokyo University, a letter (1931) was found from Isamu Miyake, prof. of Dermatology, Kumamoto Medical College. Its contents was some information on Kaisyun Hospital (The Kumamoto Hospital of the Resurrection of Hope, leprosy hospital), A calendar (the 1930s) of Kaisyun Hospital was also found in Riddell & Wright’s Memorial Museum. This calendar was written in English, and it was to ask for the British and American sponsors to contribute. It includes a lot of articles related to leprosy like Riddell’s article. Some new findings related to leprosy at that time were recognized from this calendar.  a1342-3681