Dr Simon Mays discovers a 600 year old diseased skeleton from a church yard in Essex. Will the bones of Rivenhall women show signs that treponemal disease was in Europe prior to the voyage of Columbus?

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The bones of Rivenhall women

OCT 7, 20094 MIN
Searching for Syphilis - for iPad/Mac/PC

The bones of Rivenhall women

OCT 7, 20094 MIN

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Dr Simon Mays discovers a 600 year old diseased skeleton from a church yard in Essex. Will the bones of Rivenhall women show signs that treponemal disease was in Europe prior to the voyage of Columbus?