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Diseases and Medical Disabilities of Enslaved Barbadians, From the Seventeenth Century to around 1838

2006 (Jerome Handler) “Diseases and Medical Disabilities of Enslaved Barbadians, From the Seventeenth Century to around 1838, Part I, Part II.” Journal of Caribbean History 40: 1-38 and 40: 177-214. The disease environment, health problems, and causes of mortality of … Continue reading

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Osteology of a Slave Burial Population From Barbados, West lndies

1982 (R. S. Corruccini, J. S. Handler, R. Mutaw, and F. W. Lange) “Osteology of a Slave Burial Population From Barbados, West lndies.” AJPA 59: 443-59 A unique seventeenth-nineteenth century slave cemetery population from Newton plantation, Barbados, allows examination of … Continue reading

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