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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...undoubtedly pre-Columbian is an Indian pueblo from which the Smithsonian Institution got a diseased vertebra. Dr. Tobin's diagnosis: tuberculosis. Another revealing item (because cancer was, and still is, rare among Indians): a pre-Columbian pelvis which showed that its original owner suffered from a spreading carcinoma of the prostate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Bones of History | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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