Anton Erkoreka
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Anton Erkoreka is a basque historian of medicine and an ethnographer. He is director of the Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and Science
, located at the University of the Basque Country
. His areas of specialization include the history of diseases, in particular the Spanish flu pandemic, folk medicine, such as the evil eye
and the study of human populations.
Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and Science
The Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and Science Jose Luis Goiti was founded in 1982 to preserve the historic memory of medicine in the Basque Country and conserve its scientific heritage...
, located at the University of the Basque Country
University of the Basque Country
The University of the Basque Country is the only public university in the Basque Country, in Northern Spain...
. His areas of specialization include the history of diseases, in particular the Spanish flu pandemic, folk medicine, such as the evil eye
Evil eye
The evil eye is a look that is believed by many cultures to be able to cause injury or bad luck for the person at whom it is directed for reasons of envy or dislike...
and the study of human populations.