{"id":9110,"date":"2019-02-20T22:12:27","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T01:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/?p=9110"},"modified":"2019-02-21T02:58:01","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T05:58:01","slug":"syphilis-in-ancient-peru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/syphilis-in-ancient-peru\/","title":{"rendered":"Syphilis in ancient Peru"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-front\" class=\"front\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\" class=\"body\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">February\u00a02019<\/p>\n<p>In 1909, Julio C. Tello published a dissertation entitled\u00a0<em>La antig\u00fcedad de la s\u00edfilis en el antiguo Per\u00fa<\/em>, which argues that there was sufficient evidence to prove that syphilis existed in the Central Andes during prehispanic times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9112\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1590\/s0104-59702018000200013 \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9112\" class=\"wp-image-9112\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Tello-junto-a-momia-Paracas-post.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Archeologist Julio Tello (1880 \u2013 1947). Museo de Arqueolog\u00eda, Per\u00fa, 1937. Archive MNAAHP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This work was part of the requirements to become a surgeon at the School of Medicine of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmsm.edu.pe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos<\/a>. However,\u00a0Christian\u00a0Mes\u00eda-Montenegro, Dean of the School of Human Sciences at <em>Universidad Cientifica del Sur,<\/em>\u00a0argues\u00a0that\u00a0the text can be read as a thesis on medical anthropology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1590\/s0104-59702018000200013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Julio Tello as a medical anthropologist: assessing the antiquity of syphilis in ancient Peru<\/a>\u00a0(HCSM\u00a0vol.25\u00a0no.2\u00a0Rio de Janeiro\u00a0Apr.\/June\u00a02018) highlights Tello\u2019s method, and scrutinizes his hypothesis on the origin of\u00a0this disease in the\u00a0region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This paper examines the dissertation &#8216;La antig\u00fcedad de la s\u00edfilis en el ant\u00edguo Peru&#8217;, written by Julio Tello in 1909 and argues that it can be read as a thesis on medical anthropology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":9114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9110"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9835,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110\/revisions\/9835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}