The Sacramento Bee - Rickets Making a Comeback in the UK, Doctors Say

Laura Tosi, M.D., associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, was quoted in an article in The Sacramento Bee (via AP) claiming that, according to many doctors in the UK, the Victorian era epidemic rickets is making a comeback. This story also appeared in the Las Vegas Sun, The Post and Courier, and Providence Journal.

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