"The medieval (c. 1347-1351) was one of the most devastating s in human history. It killed tens of millions of Europeans, and recent analyses have shown that the disease targeted elderly adults and individuals who had been previously exposed to physiological stressors. Following the epidemic, there were improvements in standards of living, particularly in dietary quality for all socioeconomic strata."
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Sharon N. DeWitte
1347 – 1351
(born April 1976) is an American and professor of anthropology. She was elected in 2021 a Fellow of the (AAAS).
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