The New Murrey and Blue blog

Just in case you still aren’t sure ……..

,
, ,

……. the exact details of Richard’s scoliosis have now been published in a Lancet paper:
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960762-5/fulltext

So to any US broadcasters with models that look more like Crick and Watson’s double helix, or anyone who believes them, here are the incontrovertible facts: “The scoliosis of Richard III, last Plantagenet King of England: diagnosis and clinical significance”.

Subscribe to my newsletter

3 responses to “Just in case you still aren’t sure ……..”

  1. mairemartello Avatar
    mairemartello

    LOL!

    Like

    Reply
  2. mairemartello Avatar
    mairemartello

    Very short and pithy article – well worth reading. Richard had a slight rise in one shoulder – which is what we’ve been saying for years. So to the Cairo Dwellers: the dog barks but the caravan moves on.

    Like

    Reply
  3. The King of England and the King of Glam! | murreyandblue

    […] his appearance. He was about five feet eight but would have lost some three inches because of his scoliosis, making him five feet five, approximately. His bones were described as ‘gracile’ or slender and […]

    Like

    Reply

Leave a comment