Leprosy in skulls from the Paris Catacombs
Background: The Paris Catacombs contain the remains of approximately 6 million people dating back to the 15th century, when leprosy was endemic in France. Aims: The aim of this palaeopathological study was to identify the presence of leprosy in skulls from the Paris Catacombs. Subjects and methods:...
Main Authors: | Patrícia D. Deps, Simon M. Collin, Sylvie Robin, Philippe Charlier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1714729 |
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