Author: Albert S Ashmead

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019627600

This book explores the history of leprosy in the pre-Columbian Americas. From examining ancient skeletal remains to looking at historical accounts of the disease, the author provides a comprehensive overview of leprosy in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans. This book is essential for anyone interested in the history of disease and its impact on indigenous populations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.