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'Veni, VD, vici'?article 1997 • Callahan, Bryan Thomas
Ila • Africa > Southern Africa
This document is a re-examination of the historical origins of syphilis epidemics among the Ila-speaking people of Zambia. It argues that colonial era reports vastly overestimated the incidence of this sexually transmitted disease because they were b...