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, 2003 As a branch of pathology, palaeopathology searches in human or animal remains for marks of diseases, which occurred in ancient times. We present a foot from the Middle Ages showing changes caused by Sudeck's dystrophy, presumably due to a fracture of the
Lagier, René +2 more
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The bioarchaeology of health and well-being: its contribution to understanding the past.
, 2013 This contribution describes the study of palaeopathology, the history of its development, analytical methods used, types of studies done, and its future. Palaeopathology has developed at different rates globally.
Roberts, C.A.
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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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, 2009 There is a plethora of published scientific studies on ancient Egyptian mummies. Surprisingly, hitherto there is no systematic review of this research, which would help to assess the quality of this vast body of published literature and thus to increase "
Böni, Thomas +2 more
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Dental palaeopathology seen through historical, archaeological and biological sources in ancient Herculaneum (79 AD, Italy) [PDF]
, 2020 In the mid-eighteenth century, King Charles III of Spain started to explore the ruins of the ancient city of Herculaneum. Since then, several medical and surgical instruments made of bronze and iron have been found. The archaeological digs carried out in
Ruggero D'Anastasio +4 more
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Positive Diagnosis of Ancient Leprosy and Tuberculosis Using Ancient DNA and Lipid Biomarkers
Diversity, 2017 Diagnosis of leprosy and tuberculosis in archaeological material is most informative when based upon entire genomes. Ancient DNA (aDNA) is often degraded but amplification of specific fragments also provides reliable diagnoses. Cell wall lipid biomarkers
Helen D. Donoghue +6 more
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The history of pertussis: from an ancient scourge to a contemporary health burden. [PDF]
J Prev Med Hyg, 2023 Galassi FM, Varotto E, Martini M.
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Paléopathologie et pathocénosis anciennes : principes, méthodes, limites
UISPP JournalEn 1969, Mirko D. Grmek proposait à la communauté des historiens une approche synchronique de l’histoire des maladies en formalisant le concept de pathocénose.
Pierre L. Thilaud
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Léon Pales (1905–1988), médecin militaire, paléopathologiste, anthropologue et préhistorien
UISPP JournalLéon Pales (1905–1988) est un médecin, anthropologue et préhistorien français, dont les contributions scientifiques ont été majeures et sont toujours d’actualité aujourd’hui.
François Djindjian
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Integrating New Prehistoric Palaeopathological Finds from Hungary. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2023 Gál E, Bartosiewicz L.
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