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May 7, 2021
Jesse Casana, professor and chair of the department of anthropology “ Share May 03, 2021 by Amy Olson An analysis of fecal samples shows New England rural elites had parasitic infections. In June 2019, the Digging Dartmouth project is set up on the lawn outside Dartmouth Librarys Baker-Berry Library and the former site of the Ripley/Choate House. (Photo by Eli Burakian 00) Jesse Casana, professor and chair of the department of anthropology (on the left); Keira Byno 19; and Elise Laugier, a ...
May 3, 2021
E-Mail IMAGE: Hazard & Caswell bottles from an apothecary in Newport, R.I., that contained a medicinal concoction marketed as a cure for digestive and other ailments. view more Credit: Photo by Austin Chad Hill. In the early 19th century in North America, parasitic infections were quite common in urban areas due in part to population growth and urbanization. Prior research has found that poor sanitation, unsanitary privy (outhouse) conditions, and increased contact with domestic anima...