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CHILE IN THE TIME OF SYPHILIS
Tuesday, 11 August 2009 Life Expectancy Way Up Since Two Centuries Ago Smallpox and syphilis were the leading causes of death in Chile in 1810 and 1910, respectively, according to a recent study comparing living and health conditions in the … Continue reading