Ancient parasite highlights humans' role in spread of disease
Study conducted in part by UChicago's Oriental Institute discovers a schistosomiasis parasite egg in grave, evidence of ancient irrigation systems spreading disease
Modern parasite discovered in ancient graveyard
Study conducted in part by UChicago's Oriental Institute discovers a schistosomiasis parasite egg in grave, evidence of ancient irrigation systems spreading disease
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David T. Rubin
Title: Joseph B. Kirsner Professor of Medicine; Chief, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Expertise: Crohn's disease, Diseases, Gastroenterology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Liver disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Departmental website: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/find-a-physician/physician/david-t-rubin
Jayant Pinto
Title: Professor, Surgery and Medicine; Director, Rhinology and Allergy; Director, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Research
Expertise: Air pollution, Alzheimer’s, Sinus and nasal diseases, Sleep apnea, Surgery
Departmental website: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/find-a-physician/physician/jayant-pinto
Anup Malani
Title: Lee and Brena Freeman Professor of Law
Expertise: Health, Law and economics, Economics, India, Blockchain
Departmental website: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/malani