Health Conditions Before Columbus: Paleopathology of Native North Americans

Overview of health conditions and the quality of life before contact and colonization suggest that iron deficiency and infectious diseases from common micro-organisms were the largest contributors to morbidity and mortality.
Author/Creator
Debra L. Martin
Alan H. Goodman
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No
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No
Citation
The Western Journal of Medicine, vol. 176, no. 1, January 2002, pp. 65-68
Publication Date
2002-01
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Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
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Text -- PDF
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