"Surviving the New World: Environment, Health, and Disease in Colonial Lima, Peru, 1535-1650."
Dr. Kathleen Kole de Peralta
kolekath@isu.edu
Twitter: @Gaia_and_Clio
Health in Colonial Latin America
Health in Colonial Latin America
Project Contributions
Health through the lens of pathogens, water, air, foodways, land use, waste management, hospitals and apothocaries.
Early-Modern Medical Theories
Miasma Theory of Disease
AKA "Bad Airs/Mal Olor"
Quotidian Disease Experiences
Syphilis, 1551
Syphilis 1551
Water, Disease and Health
Future Research Projects & Collaborations
Collaborate opportunities for MSU Students