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Examining Reactive Arthropathy in Military Skeletal Assemblages: A Pilot Study Using the Mass Grave Assemblage from the Battle of Towton (1461) [PDF]

, 2014
Military personnel are often subjected to physical exertion, sleep deprivation, deficient diets, overcrowding, and stress. All of these influences are capable of compromising the immune system’s ability to ward off disease-causing bacteria, thus ...
Banton, ME
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A paleoepidemiological approach to the osteological paradox : Investigating stress, frailty and resilience through cribra orbitalia [PDF]

, 2020
Open Access via the Jisc Wiley Agreement Funder: British Academy (GrantNumber(s): GP2\190224)Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Alberts B., Alvarez‐Uria G., Chandra S., Clare McFadden, Farmakis D., Goodman A. H., Hoffbrand A. V., Inuzuka R., Marc F. Oxenham, Ortner D. J., Oxenham M. F., Roberts C., Sorensen R., SPSS, Whitnall S. E.   +14 more
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An Age Old Problem? Estimating the Impact of Dementia on Past Human Populations. [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To model the impact of dementia on past societies. METHOD: We consider multiple lines of evidence indicating elderly individuals to have been more common throughout the past than is frequently accepted.
Atkin, A., Cutler, C., Smith, Martin J.
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Presence of Genital Spines in a Male Corynosoma cetaceum Johnston and Best, 1942 (Acanthocephala) [PDF]

, 2002
We collected 83 females and 80 males of Corynosoma cetaceum from 2 common dolphins, Delphinus delphis, collected in northern Patagonia (Argentina). Worms were most similar to specimens collected in other South American localities.
Aznar Avendaño, Francisco Javier, Berón-Vera, B., Crespo, Enrique Alberto, Raga Esteve, Juan Antonio   +3 more
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Cancer is an ancient disease: the case for better palaeoepidemiological and molecular studies [PDF]

Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010
Cancer is an ancient disease: the case for better palaeoepidemiological and molecular ...
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Considering the palaeoepidemiological implications of socioeconomic and environmental change in Southeast Asia

Archaeological Research in Asia, 2017
Abstract Human health change during prehistory is often assumed to be intimately associated with changes to sociopolitical complexity and subsistence regime. It is only possible to theorise about how, when and why populations may have experienced deteriorations in health, however, by taking into account context-specific mechanisms behind changes.
Charlotte L. King, Siân E. Halcrow, Nancy Tayles, Stephanie Shkrum   +3 more
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Retraction of the article “Evidence of ancient HIV-1 transmission in the Northern Europe. Palaeoepidemiological analysis”

Sechenov Medical Journal, 2022
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Tuberculosis in medieval and early modern Denmark:A paleoepidemiological perspective [PDF]

, 2019
Millions of people worldwide have sickened and died from tuberculosis in recent centuries. Yet for most of human existence, the impact of tuberculosis on society is largely unknown.
Boldsen, Jesper Lier, Dangvard Pedersen, Dorthe, Kolmos, Hans Jørn, Milner, George R.   +3 more
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Breathing time: a longue-durée multidisciplinary study of respiratory illnesses and airborne diseases in Switzerland (16th–21st century CE)

Homo
This research is the first of its kind to assess of the impact of respiratory illnesses and airborne diseases (acronymized as “RIAD” hereafter) on Swiss mortality in the long run, between the 16th and the 21st century CE.
Tobias Hofstetter, Aude Fauvel, Silke Grabherr, Negahnaz Moghaddam   +3 more
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Pleuritis en la Valencia romana [PDF]

, 2011
X Congreso Nacional de Paleopatología.
García Prósper, E., Polo Cerdá, M.
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