A Contribution to the Study of Pre-Columbian Syphilis in America

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Description: 

Exhumation of several parts of skeletons from California, Arkansas, Colorado, and Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico show a variety of bone diseases, some of which are probably syphilitic. The remains of the Zuni skeleton are described in detail. Graphic. Bibliography.

People: 
American Indian, Mexican Indian, Quechan, Pueblo of Zuni
Location Description: 

California CA; Colorado CO; Kentucky KY; New York NY; Ohio OH; Tennessee TN

Protocol: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Public Access
Community: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center
Category: 
Anatomy, Diseases
Original Date: 
1891
Creator: 
Hyde, Jn.
Language: 
English
Rights: 
This item is in the Public Domain
Source: 
Hyde, JN. A contribution to the study of pre-Columbian syphilis in America. American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1891 August(101-02):117-31.
Identifier: 
9900289
Subject: 
Bone and Bones, Bone Disease, Skeleton, Skull, Syphilis
Type: 
Monograph