Korean volunteers shave lepers.
were almost life-long isolation
this reporter visited the Mid-Autumn Festival on the eve of leprosy rehabilitation village
Tengzhou pagoda in the North, a lush woods , the patchwork of a few rows of tile-roofed house, the home to a special group --- September 11, Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching a time when the reporter approached them around, a true record of their lives.
knot with two connected with disease management
in Zaozhuang leprosy rehabilitation village, the reporter saw the now 80-year-old Liu Chuanxi, he told reporters about his suffering from leprosy way of life after the storm.
1952 spring, who lives Shanting of Liu Chuanxi do farm work, he suddenly felt numbness in his left hand, fingers become bent. Later, Liu Chuanxi limb muscles have begun to shrink.
this sudden situation, no doubt to the quiet little village planted a time bomb, a time grey ugg boot, rumors in the air, symptoms ah?
confirmed the news quickly spread throughout the village, Liu Chuanxi knew was not weaker, can feel they are afraid of me. This live, is 59 years.
1967, after the treatment of Liu Chuanxi layers of the body by the hospital announced that indicators are qualified, although the hands and eyes, fell disability, but he is no doubt that a normal person. At this point, through a
compared with Zhourong Sheng, Liu Chuanxi is lucky, though down some of the disabled, and finally the tool has not been touched. Liuchuan Xi told reporters: years, Liu Chuanxi and smaller than their 14-year-old Zhou Rongsheng married. Married a year, they will give birth to a son, and later, another son and daughter have been born. Today, is an old married couple in the rehabilitation village children and grandchildren live comfortably.
After a tragic storm begging Road
in rehabilitation under a tree in the village, the reporter found a man dressed in camouflage, sitting on a square mat he curled his hands feet long and not a trace. This is the 68-year-old Pei Rongfang, compared with Liuchuan Xi and Zhou Rongsheng, his fate is more contradictory to.
with Peirong Fang's own words: elderly Stalin died that year, he found out suffering from leprosy. That is, 1953, who lives in Tengzhou City Peirong Fang was announced as a terrible object. , in their eyes, I like a plague. Peirong Fang said: .
After a frustrating, Peirong Fang's brother for his brother's treatment quickly lost confidence. In the near future, my brother would leave him alone in Xuzhou, their home. After a long time to isolation and treatment, Pei Rongfang still no great improvement, but the hospital stay he has not go. Thus, the homeless, no place can be identified, he began the wandering life of begging.
Peirong Fang told reporters that he dragged his body begging disability, has been to many places, but the locals have been driven out. Not too many people close to him, even his driving force. In desperation, he tried to get back to his brother home.
his return, so the village whom panic. 1953, is sitting Peirong Fang village, walking distance to see a person wearing a white lab coat, it was later learned that Dr. Liu Yimin. The arrival of Dr. Liu Pei Rongfang feel the true warmth, he imagined would follow Dr. Liu to the hospital for treatment.
because for a long time the lack of nutrition, coupled with his wandering years, Peirong Fang's physical condition is not optimistic, even a large area of the body ulcers. Later, Pei Rongfang choice but to be amputated the fingers of both hands and feet. After 10 years of treatment, he has fully recovered and has lived in leprosy rehabilitation village.
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reporter walking in the rehabilitation of the village, a distance to an old man holding an old-fashioned razor, is for another head held high The old man sitting on Mazar beard blowing carefully. The reporter then pick up their cameras to record this warm scene.
when close to two, the cause of their attention buy asics, the rise of the elderly is blowing beard smiled and told reporters: , the reporter quickly learned to use a Korean back to him, that is,
Zaozhuang new skin sexually transmitted disease hospital chief Liu Zhong told reporters in leprosy rehabilitation village, from Korea, Yanji, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Hebei, and local volunteers in the volunteer Tengzhou . They are mainly responsible for the lepers of the daily diet, have no regrets to take care of them.
seen in the correspondent in the Korean volunteers, the oldest was 67-year-old Li Chuan rain, because he did not understand Chinese, so from a volunteer Jinsong Sheng Yanji Korean translation start . When a reporter asked how that Li Chuan Yu Tengzhou a leprosy rehabilitation village, he said: p>
correspondent further learned that in February 2006, leprosy village volunteer in South Korea the gold dust, went to see the exchange of sexually transmitted diseases, skin diseases, Shandong Institute of Chen Shumin, director, and that in a Tengzhou leprosy rehabilitation village, and told him that there was need to have experience as a volunteer. Gold dust they put this information to tell his friend Li Chuan rain. Li Chuan Yu said nothing, and the gold dust they came to China.
interview that Li Chuan rain will bring their family members. In the rehabilitation village, the reporter saw his virtuous wife, Wu Hui true, handsome son of Li Chengjiong. They often will go to a rehabilitation village, as the
When a reporter asked the volunteer service in the rehabilitation village, what feelings, the Jinyong An and Jin Haiyan, said: do not let others touch their stuff. everyone's eyes filled with hostility, then slowly began to accept us, we can better serve them, and now this situation has been much better, everyone's mind has changed too wide a lot. More than 1,000 patients in this cure. There are 60 rehabilitation village had been cured of the Each month sunglass ray ban, the government will finance living expenses paid 220 yuan and 50 yuan for medical expenses to every
However, price increases, $ 270 per month living allowance, simply can not meet these physically very weak, A eight children to a work, can dare to us! Alas! condolences to the charges, as they are non-profit health care unit is also very helpless. Meanwhile, Liu Kechang told reporters, now living in the rehabilitation of the village all the Therefore, Liu Kechang hope that the public can pay more attention to what this group of special
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Zaozhuang skin sexually transmitted disease cum Zaozhuang City Hospital was founded in 1918, the fourth After liberation by the Government to take over. Since 1978, administrative divisions, changed its name to In February 2000, approved by the Zaozhuang Municipal People's Government, renamed
leprosy caused by Mycobacterium leprae, a chronic contagious disease. Mainly affects the skin and nerves, if not treated can cause skin, nerves, limbs and eyes of the progressive and permanent damage.
1992, China put forward the basic slogan of the elimination of leprosy, the incidence rate was controlled at the one hundred thousandth of the following. In 1994, experts from the Ministry of Health to the fourth hospital Zaozhuang City acceptance of the results showed that patients with leprosy Zaozhuang disease within the basic rate of elimination of the standard.
recently implemented within Zaozhuang poor survival of leprosy cured persons close village resort, greatly enhancing their quality of life, to solve their worries.
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