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Financial Barriers to Success: Opening the Discussion of the Financial Burdens and Graduate Student Experiences in Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives This study examines the financial barriers faced by graduate students in bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology, addressing a critical gap by incorporating recent perspectives. Prior research has highlighted financial inequities within the field, yet few studies focus on burdens impacting students' well‐being, academic success ...
Houkes AE, Cirillo L.
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A Review of Research Aims for Historical Anatomical Skeletal Collections in the United States. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives Many osteological methods used by biological anthropologists today were initially developed using historical anatomical skeletal collections such as the Hamann‐Todd and Terry Collections. However, these collections were amassed through state legislation that permitted the dissection and curation of unclaimed individuals.
Simon AM, Passalacqua NV, Hubbe M.
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Validating Dental Histology for Perinatal Age Estimation Using Human Deciduous Teeth. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives This study tests the accuracy of dental histology for perinatal age estimation using deciduous teeth from modern human infants of known age. We evaluate whether enamel and dentin incremental structures, particularly the Neonatal Line (NNL), can be used to provide a reliable estimate of chronological age.
Martirosyan A +5 more
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Anthropologie biologique et archéologie : regards croisés ?
Archéopages, 2012 The transformation from physical anthropology to bioarchaeology has followed a chaotic path. During the 1960s and 1970s, the discipline of physical anthropology undertook much soul-searching. From this questioning emerged an academic syllabus strongly in
Hervé Guy, Anne Richier
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Evaluating elbow osteoarthritis within the prehistoric Tiwanaku state using generalized estimating equations (GEE). [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES:Studies of osteoarthritis (OA) in human skeletal remains can come with scalar problems. If OA measurement is noted as present or absent in one joint, like the elbow, results may not identify specific articular pathology data and the sample ...
Bass W. M. +21 more
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The Impact of Medieval Mining upon the Environment of the Central Balkans
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021 The paper examines the impact of medieval mining upon the environment, based upon the present state of the historiographical, archaeological, and geological research.
Mirko Vranić
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Bioarchaeology of the Human Microbiome [PDF]
Bioarchaeology International, 2017 From prehistory to the present, microbes have played a significant role in the development of human society and culture—from providing essential nutrients and protection through the microbiome, to shaping populations through infectious disease, to producing fermented foods such as cheese, bread, and beer.
Velsko, I., Warinner, C.
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Journal of Open Archaeology Data, 2015 The data-set described here comprises cranial pathology data and cranial age assessment for 113 individuals from four Mesolithic-Neolithic sites in the Danube Gorges, Serbia.
Marija Radović +2 more
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Recent origin of low trabecular bone density in modern humans [PDF]
, 2014 Humans are unique, compared with our closest living relatives (chimpanzees) and early fossil hominins, in having an enlarged body size and lower limb joint surfaces in combination with a relatively gracile skeleton (i.e., lower bone mass for our body ...
Bernhard Zipfel +11 more
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2022 Food is essential for survival, but how humans obtain and manage it is regulated socially. The life of Neolithic and other non-industrial communities depended on environmental variations – temperature patterns and precipitation. For farming communities,
Ana Đuričić
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