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"We Are the Sons of Our Own Deeds": Comparing Skeletal Health and Frailty Indices in Deceased Individuals Across 2000 Years of Milanese History. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
ABSTRACT Objectives In bioarchaeology, the concepts of resilience and frailty, and their quantification through indices, have gathered significant attention. This study is the first to apply, evaluate, and compare skeletal frailty indices and aims to trace frailty over time while identifying methodological challenges in their use on a sample ...
Petrosino, Biehler-Gomez L, Marklein KE, Mondellini M, Moro C, Mattia M, Fedeli AM, Cattaneo C.   +7 more
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Arqueologia e antropologia forense em contextos de violência política

Revista de arqueología, 2023
A Arqueologia e Antropologia Forense têm-se tornado mais relevantes em casos de significância médico-legal e humanitária, em grande parte impulsionadas pelo seu papel crucial em investigações de violência política do século passado. Este texto revê estes
Maria Ana Correia
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Restorative validity and healing through inquiry: A visual ethnographic case study in Guatemala

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 383-404, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract This case study is an exploration of the potential restorative and healing qualities of inquiry. The co‐authors—a university‐affiliated researcher, a Kaqchikel Maya community leader, and forensic anthropologists—document their stories navigating a participatory action research project as co‐researchers.
Giovanni P. Dazzo, Carmencita Cúmez, Erica Henderson, Fredy Peccerelli   +3 more
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La antropología forense como antropología aplicada frente a la violencia social : una reflexión en torno al trabajo y la práctica interdisciplinar

Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2023
: This article reflects on the organization, possibilities, and practical requirements for the development of interdisciplinary work under the new contexts of intervention of forensic anthropology.
Rafael Tomás-Cardoso
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Mercury poisoning in two patients with tertiary syphilis from the Ca’ Granda hospital (17th‐century Milan)

Archaeometry, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 500-510, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Syphilis was a widespread infectious disease in 17th‐century Italy, commonly treated with mercury‐based ointments and fumigations. Few reports exist on the analysis of abnormally high Hg levels in bone as a result of exposure to mercury‐containing anti‐syphilitic medicine. In this research, two crania recovered among the 2.9 million commingled
Lucie Biehler‐Gomez, Mirko Mattia, Carlotta Sala, Gaia Giordano, Domenico Di Candia, Carmelo Messina, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Antonia Francesca Franchini, Alessandro Porro, Paolo Maria Galimberti, Fabrizio Slavazzi, Cristina Cattaneo   +11 more
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An osteometric and 3D analysis of the atlanto‐occipital joint: An initial screening method to exclude crania and atlases in commingled remains

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 177, Issue 3, Page 439-453, March 2022., 2022
Selection of the ROI from the superior face of atlas obtained with the VAM software. In the blue panel is depicted the over 200 points positioned in the articular surface contour in order to select the area of interest. The red panel shows the final representation of the selected area of interest: the superior articular surfaces of atlas remaining in ...
Annalisa Cappella, Luciana Affatato, Daniele Gibelli, Debora Mazzarelli, Matteo Zago, Claudia Dolci, Chiarella Sforza, Cristina Cattaneo   +7 more
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Análisis tafonómicos de restos óseos humanos contemporáneos en contexto de cementerios (Córdoba, Argentina): Aportes aplicados a la antropología forense

Revista del Museo de Antropologia, 2023
El objetivo del presente trabajo es analizar los procesos y agentes tafonómicos que intervienen en la preservación y/o degradación de restos óseos inhumados en contextos cementeriales contemporáneos de la región serrana de la provincia de Córdoba.
Florencia Benedetti, Aldana Tavarone, C. Gonzalez   +2 more
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The Melancholy of Bones: Forensic Exhumation as an Elegiac Transformative Experience

Ethos, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 264-285, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Since the early 1990s, forensic exhumation of mass graves in the wake of violent conflict has become an increasingly important humanitarian intervention. Exhumation has two stated aims: to document evidence of atrocity for judicial proceedings and to return bodies to families to bring psychological closure.
Alexa Hagerty
wiley   +1 more source

Alcances de la Antropología Forense en el Contexto del Derecho Internacional Artículo de Revisión

Memorias Forenses, 2022
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar los alcances de la Antropología Forense en el contexto del Derecho Internacional, siendo que ésta es una especialidad médico-legal que se orienta a la aplicación de los conocimientos, métodos y técnicas de la ...
Emanuel E. Valera-Hurtado
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Finding a way to live with the past: ‘self‐repair’, ‘informal repair’, and reparations in transitional justice

Journal of Law and Society, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 455-480, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Reparations are widely regarded as a key element of dealing with the past in transitional justice. Over the past three decades, there has been a plethora of state practice, jurisprudence, and international norms requiring states and other responsible actors to redress victims’ harm.
SUNNEVA GILMORE, LUKE MOFFETT
wiley   +1 more source