PNEUMONIA IN ANTIQUITY: A COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO PREANTIBIOTIC POPULATION SAMPLES FROM NORTHERN CHILE AND THE UNITED STATES

PNEUMONIA IN ANTIQUITY: A COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO PREANTIBIOTIC POPULATION SAMPLES FROM NORTHERN CHILE AND THE UNITED STATES

This study is an effort to establish the contribution that pneumonia made to the causes of death in antiquity in the Andean coastal región of northern Chile. In addition, results were compared with modern populations from the 1920s, before effective therapy was widely available for this disease. A g...

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Autores principales: Aufderheide,Arthur C, Wittmers, Jr,Lorentz E, Arriaza,Bernardo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. Departamento de Antropología 2008
Materias:
Mummies
respiratory problems
epidemiology
Precolumbian Andes
USA
Acceso en línea:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-73562008000200005
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