21. The practice at all the Mediterranean lazarets was not different from the English procedure in the Levantine and North African trade. 22. However, the lazaret closed on 3 August 1973 and in mid August the complex was burnt by the Health Department. 23. However, it was not until much later in the operation of the lazaret that these conditions were revised and consequently improved. 24. Much of her writing focused on correcting the'myths'and'misunderstandings'associated with the island and the Lazaret . 25. The search for a lazaret site in northern Queensland followed a succession of other attempts to segregate Hansen's disease patients. 26. Whether through poor diet or lack of medical attention, the patients at the lazaret suffered a high death rate during 1940. 27. The great lazaret of Marseilles, perhaps the most complete of its kind, was founded in 1526 on the island of Pom�gues. 28. A lazaret was established in 1909 in an attempt to deal with the problem, despite lack of support from the territorial administration. 29. Development in the northern part of the island proceeded, and in late 1941 plans were afoot for electric lighting at the lazaret . 30. In 1892 a leper colony was established at Dunwich; later this facility was closed and the lepers moved to the Peel Island lazaret .
