Rickets has been identified in a Neolithic skeleton from the Scottish island of Tiree, making it the earliest case of the disease in the United Kingdom. The nature of the grave itself – a simple burial rather than a chambered tomb – has raised questions as to how the woman, physically deformed by the disease, may have been treated by her community.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150910111401.htm
Neolithic skeleton reveals early history of rickets
10 septiembre 2015
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