Leveraging IsoArcH for isotope paleopathology: The example of the dataset from the Jedlička collection (Central Europe, 19th century CE) [PDF]
The article introduces the enhancements made to the IsoArcH database for isotope paleopathology. This includes the addition of new metadata fields, which allow for describing abnormal anatomical or physiological conditions in humans and animals at either
Kévin Salesse +6 more
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Today’s rheumatological paleopathology
Al lettore più attento non sarà certo sfuggito come negli ultimi tempi Reumatismo abbia dato spazio ad alcuni contributi su temi di Paleopatologia (1), fra i quali, ad esempio, una rassegna sistematica sulle più sofisticate metodiche di cui si avvale ...
P. Marson, M. Rippa Bonati
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The Evolution of Diagnostic Techniques in the Paleopathology of Tuberculosis: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient chronic infectious disease that remains a global health concern. In human remains, the most common and characteristic clinical signs are the skeletal modifications involving the spine, such as in Pott’s disease ...
Veronica Papa +4 more
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Integrated multidisciplinary analysis of mobile digital radiographic acquisitions of the mummies of the Hermits from the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona (Italy - 17th to 19th Century CE) [PDF]
Paleoradiology has become a standard diagnostic method in the study of mummified or embalmed bodies. Among the various available techniques, computed tomography valuing for its ability to provide detailed information.
Omar Larentis +16 more
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Petrified child mummies by Paolo Gorini (19th century CE, Lodi, Lombardy, Italy): anthropological, pathological, and conservation perspectives [PDF]
This study presents an interdisciplinary analysis of six non-adult petrified specimens prepared by the Italian scientist Paolo Gorini (1813–1881) in Lodi, Lombardy, during the 19th century.
Omar Larentis +12 more
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Book review: Anne L. Grauer (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology [PDF]
This edited volume by Grauer and colleagues marks an update on the state of paleopathology as a field of study. The intent of this handbook is not to assist in the identification of pathological conditions and differential diagnoses, a focus already well
Robert J. Stark
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Correction: Integrated multidisciplinary analysis of mobile digital radiographic acquisitions of the mummies of the Hermits from the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona (Italy – 17th to 19th Century CE) [PDF]
Omar Larentis +16 more
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Leishmaniasis en Coyo Oriente. Migrantes trasandinos en San Pedro de Atacama
En el cementerio arqueológico de Coyo Oriente se detectaron cráneos femeninos con extensas lesiones destructivas, especialmente en la órbita y nariz. Pequeñas porciones de material óseo de los bordes de las lesiones fueron sometidas a análisis molecular
María Antonietta Costa Junqueira +1 more
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The 1st millennium BCE in Italy was a time of agricultural intensification of staple cereal production which shaped sociocultural, political, and economic spheres of pre-Roman groups.
Rachele Simonit +3 more
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A swollen crinoid pluricolumnal from the Upper Ordovician of northern Kentucky, USA: the oldest record of an amorphous paleopathologic response in Crinoidea? [PDF]
Swollen or otherwise malformed crinoid remains are relatively common in the Phanerozoic. However, published reports typically describe swellings associated with a discrete pit, boring, embedment structure or encruster, and, moreover, are overwhelmingly ...
James R. Thomka +2 more
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