The History of Yunosawa Village and the Policy of Leprosy of Japan III.

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  • Mori Shuichi
    Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Fukushima Medical University Department of basic sciences, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo
  • Kato Saburo
    National Leprosarium Kuryu Rakusen-en
  • Yokoyama Hideo
    Kusatu town, Gunma prefecture
  • Tanaka Umekichi
    National Leprosarium Kuryu Rakusen-en
  • Kaneda Shigeru
    Faculty of Administration & Social Sciences, Fukushima University

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  • 草津湯の沢ハンセン病自由療養地の研究　　ＩＩＩ　　自由療養地構想から絶対隔離政策へ

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There was a village which was called Yunosawa, lots of leprosy patients lived, existed from 1887 to 1941, Kusatu town, Gunnma Prefecture, Japan. It was the only place continued securing self-government to the last as area was free from the isolation policy of State in prewar days there. <BR>The aim of this study will make clear the dynamism of “The protection from the tension of the society of leprosy patient currently persecuted” to “The defense of the society from the leprosy patient who is a source of infection”. <BR>In this study, explained the history of the Yunosawa village and the shift of the policy of leprosy by State had relation to the village. In addition, showed worth of free medical-treatment area here.

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