De levande döda i Åhus. En studie av lepra i skelettmaterial från St. Jörgens hospital i Åhus.
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to provide answers concerning how leprosy affected the lives of individuals from the St. Jörgens hospital in Åhus, Scania. Another main topic of concern is how leprosy relates to factors such as other diseases, age and gender. Finally this thesis evaluates and discuses the problems and issues surrounding osteological diagnosis of leprosy. A total of 26 graves co
