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Human skeletal paleopathology

International Journal of Paleopathology, 2011
Human skeletal remains from archaeological contexts are the main source of data about the complex interaction between disease and humankind throughout the emergence of Homo sapiens. Past and current research on these remains has revealed the presence of many diseases that affect the skeleton today.
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Paleopathology

2013
The word paleopathology, derived from the Greek palaios, pathos, and logos, meaning liter- ally “study of ancient diseases,” was coined in 1892/3 by the German physicist R. W. Schufeldt and has appeared in the Standard Dictionary of Funk and Wagnall since 1895.
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Paleopathology of skeletal fluorosis

American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1999
Skeletal fluorosis is one of a range of conditions causing excessive ossification and joint ankylosis in skeletons. It is rarely considered, however, in differential diagnoses of palaeopathological lesions. This paper considers the identification of skeletal fluorosis in a skeletal sample from the island of Bahrain, Arabian Gulf, dating to ca.
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Advances in paleopathology in context: A focus on soft tissue paleopathology

International Journal of Paleopathology, 2020
Skeletal and mummified remains from South America have had a significant impact on the progress of paleopathological research. In 1997, John Verano synthesized the state of paleopathological research, identifying trends and highlighting future potentials.
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Paleopathology

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982
E, Cockburn, T A, Reyman
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Paleopathology in Perspective

2014
Our bones can reveal fascinating information about how we have lived, from the food we have eaten to our levels of activity and the infections and injuries we have suffered. Elizabeth Weiss introduces readers to how lifestyle—in complex interaction with biology, genes, and environment—affects health in this distinctive tour of human osteology, past and
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