Roberts, C. A., ed. (2002). The past and present of leprosy:. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Title:

The past and present of leprosy:

Subtitle:

archaeological, historical, palaeopathological and clinical approaches

Series:

British Archaeological Reports

Volume:

S1054

Number of Pages:

321

Publication Type:

Monograph Chapter (in Series)

Abstract:

Papers on leprosy in the archaeological and historical past and in the present day, presented at the IECPID congress in 1999, including

Editor:

Charlotte A Roberts

Issue Editor:

Charlotte A Roberts
Mary E Lewis

Keith Manchester

Publisher:

Archaeopress

Year of Publication:

2002

ISBN:

1-84171-434-8

Subjects / Periods:

Leprosy (BIAB)

Note:

Is Portmanteau: 1 Editorial Expansion: Proceedings of the International Congress on the Evolution and Palaeoepidemiology of the Infectious Diseases 3 (ICEPID), University of Bradford, 26th--31st July 1999 (under the presidency of Professor Yves Coppens)

Source:

BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))

Created Date:

13 Jul 2004

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Chapter Title	Author / Editor	Page Start/End
The International Leprosy Association (ILA) global project on the history of leprosy	Jo Robertson	3 - 5
Infective bone changes in leprosy	Keith Manchester	69 - 72
Observations on the pathogenesis of skeletal disease in leprosy	Donald J Ortner	73 - 80
Rhinomaxillary syndrome in the absence of leprosy: an exercise in differential diagnosis	Della Collins Cook	81 - 88
Diagnosis of leprosy in skeletons from an English later medieval hospital using histological analysis	M Schultz Charlotte A Roberts	89 - 104
Microscopic study and X-ray analysis of two 5th century cases of leprosy: palaeoepidemiological inferences	Joël Blondiaux Jean Dürr Lahcen Khouchaf Leslie E Eisenberg	105 - 110
Was there medieval diagnostic confusion between leprosy and syphilis?; An examination of the skeletal evidence	Gillian M M Crane-Kramer	111 - 119
The stigma of leprosy: its historical origins and consequences with parti...	John Cule	149 - 154
The palaeoepidemiology of leprosy: an overview	Michel F Lechat	157 - 162
Infant and childhood leprosy: present and past	Mary E Lewis	163 - 170
The myth of the spread of leprosy with the crusades	Piers D Mitchell	171 - 177
Evidence for leprosy in medieval Ireland	Eileen M Murphy Keith Manchester	193 - 199
The antiquity of leprosy in Britain: the skeletal evidence	Charlotte A Roberts	213 - 221
Mycobacterium leprae in archaeological samples	Helen D Donoghue Judyta Gladykowska-Rzeczycka Antónia Marscik John Holton Mark Spigelman	271 - 285
The study of ancient DNA answers a palaeopathological question	Mark Spigelman Helen D Donoghue	293 - 296