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Multiple exostoses and an osteochondroma in a Pliocene canid from Langebaanweg 'E' Quarry (South Africa). [PDF]
J AnatOverview of XS of pathological radius. Using anatomical descriptions, CT scanning and bone histology, we investigate several skeletal overgrowths of bone (exostoses) in the skeleton of a jackal‐like canid from the world famous Langebaanweg, a Mio‐Pliocene locality in South Africa.
Chinsamy A, Valenciano A.
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2022 Brucellosis, known as "Mediterranean fever", has been an endemic zoonosis in human societies, especially in rural and island environments, for thousands of years.
Avril Meffray +5 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 Though archaeological and historical-document evidences for the cliff necropolises in ancient China were reported in literature, the bioarchaeological analysis for them is still absent.
Yan Zhang +4 more
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Osteoporosis and vertebral trabecular bone health: an historico-anthropological perspective
Anthropological Review, 2023 This brief review article aims to recapitulate the history of osteoporosis from the most ancient observations to the current clinical definition, by offering a perspective on trabecular bone health and degeneration, which has become of paramount ...
Francesco M. Galassi, Elena Varotto
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Crooked Timber: The life of Calvin Wells (1908-1978) [PDF]
, 2014 Calvin Wells was the leading palaeopathologist in the UK between the later 1950s and the early 1970s. He studied medicine at University College London but failed in anatomy and qualified in 1933 with the Conjoint Diploma (MRCS, LRCP). After qualification
Waldron, T
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The predictive power of palaeopathology
The Lancet Microbe, 2023 As palaeopathologists, we could not agree more with AbdulRahman A Saied and colleagues' statement that “[a]nalysis of historical specimens will deepen our understanding of virus evolution, enhancing our ability to predict and interpret the impact of various genetic changes.”1 We also value their reference to the potential antiquity of coronaviruses, as
Galassi F. M., Habicht M. E., Varotto E.
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Maladie hyperostosique et maladie goutteuse, une diathèse familiale en Normandie : Thaon, Calvados
Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2007 The architectural analysis and the complete archaeological survey of the old Saint Pierre parish church in Thaon (Calvados, France), dated to between the 7th and the 18th centuries, are in progress.
Joël Blondiaux +4 more
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Roy Lee Moodie (1880-1934) and the beginnings of palaeopathology [PDF]
, 2015 Roy Lee Moodie was a geologist whose interest in ancient disease was stimulated by his finding of pathological change in some of the fossils that he studied, including many from the Rancho La Brea site in California.
Waldron, T
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HHARP: The Historical Hospital Admission Records Project – a review
Internet Archaeology, 2018 Hospital records have frequently been used in epidemiological research (Kilgore et al. 2017; Rushton 2016), and in some cases palaeopathological research.
Cara Hirst
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Pathogenic microbial ancient DNA: a problem or an opportunity? [PDF]
, 2005 Copyright © Royal Society 2006Eske Willerslev, Alan ...
Donoghue, HD, Spigelman, M
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