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Hidden Insights: Comprehensive Radiological Analysis of Four Skeletal Populations From 13th–19th Century Southern Finland Reveals Neoplastic and Other Lesions Invisible on Bone Surfaces

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 196-206, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aims to identify lesions confined to the internal structures of bones. A radiographic analysis was performed on 219 archaeological, historical period skeletons from southern Finland. Although the study examines nearly all preserved skeletal elements using plain radiographs, it does not incorporate computed tomography.
Kati Salo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientists' Warning to Humanity: The Need to Begin Teaching Critical and Systems Thinking Early in Life

open access: yesMicrobial Biotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT We live in a time of global crises: a deteriorating environment that is struggling to provide all the resources and services we demand of it, changing climate and its consequences for the biosphere, its habitats, inhabitants and biodiversity, conflicts‐divisive ideologies‐competition for resources, increasing societal inequalities and human ...
Kenneth Timmis   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpretation of Palaeopathological Finds

open access: yesInterdisciplinaria Archaeologica - Natural Sciences in Archaeology, 2010
A summary of all experience in diagnostics of paleopathologic findings and in search for optimum procedures at their interpretation is the main objective of the presented communication. Same procedures like the ones used in the medical practice commonly (1. history, 2. objective examination, 3. working diagnosis, 4. differential diagnosis, 5.
Lenka Vargová, Ladislava Horáčková
openaire   +1 more source

Meeting an Early Medieval Community: A Preliminary Analysis of the Human Skeletal Remains from the Jucu Cemetery (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2013
The cemetery of Jucu – “Tetarom III“-was excavated in 2007, part of a commercial archaeological project triggered by the construction of the Nokia industrial park. The investigated area proved to be extremely rich, the traces of human habitation covering
Diana, A., Meșter, M.
doaj   +1 more source

Earliest hominin cancer: 1.7-million-year-old osteosarcoma from Swartkrans Cave, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2016
The reported incidence of neoplasia in the extinct human lineage is rare, with only a few confirmed cases of Middle or Later Pleistocene dates reported. It has generally been assumed that pre-modern incidence of neoplastic disease of any kind is rare and
Edward J. Odes   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights gained from ancient biomolecules into past and present tuberculosis-a personal perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ancient and historical tuberculosis (TB) can be recognized by its typical paleopathology in human remains. Using paleomicrobiology, it is possible to detect many more individuals infected with TB but with no visible lesions.
Donoghue, HD
core   +2 more sources

Les zoonoses en archéologie. L’interaction homme-animal et la santé des populations anciennes

open access: yesArchéopages, 2013
The pathology of human remains allows us to recognise certain infectious diseases transmitted by animals through consumption or simply through prolonged contact (zoonosis).
Sacha Kacki
doaj   +1 more source

Aktivitás okozta csontelváltozások: a honfoglalás kori íjászsírok problémakörének újabb megközelítése [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Activity-induced skeletal markers: A new way to approach the problem of archery-related graves in the Hungarian Conquest Period. In the recent decades the studies of activity-related skeletal markers provided important information on the ...
Berthon, William   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Artritis Sèptica de canyell secundària a traumatisme (segles X-XI) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
En general, les anquilosis poden ser degudes a diversos processos (reumàtic, infecciós, traumàtic o per immobilització perllongada) i amb freqüència és difícil atribuirles a una causa concreta. Es presenta un cas d’un individu medieval (S.
Baxarias i Tibau, Joaquim   +4 more
core  

The history of pertussis: from an ancient scourge to a contemporary health burden. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Prev Med Hyg, 2023
Galassi FM, Varotto E, Martini M.
europepmc   +1 more source

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