The association between skeletal lesions and tuberculosis diagnosis using a probabilistic approach [PDF]
, 2019 Sensitivity and specificity estimates for 18 skeletal lesions were generated from modern skeletons for future paleoepidemiological analyses of tuberculosis prevalence in archaeological samples.
Boldsen, Jesper Lier +3 more
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, 2013 *th , 2012; revised December 21 st , 2012; accepted January 3 rd , 2013 Palaeopathology integrates knowledge and methods from physical anthropology and medicine.
J. Tomczyk +4 more
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Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine: a short history
Medicina e historia, 1995 Palaeopathology in recent years has advanced from the mere identification and diagnosis of pathological lesions in human corporeal remains, although this is still basic in all studies.
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Palaeoepidemiological study of the post-medieval Gloucester 13/83 Skeletal Assemblage. [PDF]
, 2018 This thesis carries out a palaeoepidemiological study examining the representation of pathological conditions from an 18th-19th Century Gloucester skeletal collection (13/83). This skeletal assemblage contains 82 individuals, including 37 burials from a non-parochial church (Southgate Congregational Church) and 45 burials from Gloucester Infirmary (GI).
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Tracing zoonotic parasite infections throughout human evolution [PDF]
, 2019 Parasites are useful pathogens to explore human-animal interactions because they have diverse life cycles that often rely on both as hosts. Moreover, some species are not host specific and are transmitted between animals and humans.
Ledger, Marissa, Mitchell, Piers
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Kaposvár 61-es út 2. lelőhely Árpád-kori embertani anyagának paleopatológiai vizsgálata [PDF]
, 2015 Palaopathological investigation of an Árpádian Age series from Kaposvár road 61, Site 2. The skeletal remains of 202 individuals, 54 males, 60 females, 88 subadults and adults of undeterminable sex were analysed in an Árpádian Age series from Kaposvár
Bernert, Zsolt +5 more
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Disease and Healing in the Indus Civilisation
Disease and Healing in the Indus Civilisation presents a synthesis of what is currently known about health, disease and healing in the Indus Civilisation in the third to early second millennia BCE, underpinned by original research.
Arnott Robert
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Considerations on Palaeodemography and Death in the British Community of Bagni di Lucca (19th -20th Centuries) [PDF]
, 2013 The English community of Bagni di Lucca obtained permission by Carlo Ludovico di Borbone, Duke of Lucca, to build and organize in 1842 an autonomous burial ground. This British cemetery operated until the 1930s, with an amount of 137 burials.
FORNACIARI, GINO, GAETA, RAFFAELE
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Inflammatory periosteal reaction on ribs associated with lower respiratory tract disease: a method for recording prevalence from sites with differing preservation [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives Inflammatory periosteal reaction (IPR) on the visceral surfaces of the ribs has been used in bioarchaeology as an indicator of lower respiratory tract disease.
Antoine, Daniel +2 more
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Sex-differential mortality during the 1679 plague epidemic in Granada (Spain) [PDF]
, 2020 The majority of studies on plague epidemics have found no sex differences in mortality. The objective of this study was to investigate whether the mortality differed between sexes during the 1679 plague epidemic in Granada (Southern Spain), one of the ...
Jiménez-Brobeil, Sylvia A.
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