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Joint diseases in animal paleopathology: Veterinary approach [PDF]
Macedonian Veterinary Review, 2015 Animal paleopathology is not a very well known scientific discipline within veterinary science, but it has great importance for historical and archaeological investigations.
Oliver Stevanović, +3 more
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Heritage, 2023 Differentiating cremated non-human bones from human ones in archaeological contexts is a challenging task. This analysis aims at proposing a rather solid criterion based on an osteoarchaeological sample.
Omar Larentis
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Canarias Arqueológica, 2021 Arthur C. Aufderheide (Art, as he liked to be called by his many friends) was always in love of ancient cultures and archaeology, therefore it is not strange that in the late 1970s -early 1980s feeling old- according to his own words - to study a humanistic career decided to combine his own experience as a pathologist, his adventurer spirit and ...
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010 Syphilis is a chronic infection that is categorized by a three-stage progression. The tertiary stage may affect bones and produce distinctive skull lesions called caries sicca.
Célia Lopes +2 more
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Pathophysiology of Mummification
Journal of Biological Research, 2021 Italian mummies are a biological, historical, and cultural heritage of significant value. However, only in the past few years has this heritage been properly appreciated, quite recently if compared to the history of Paleopathology.
Ezio Fulcheri
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Osteoporosis and nutrition – a paleopathological insight
Antropologia Portuguesa, 2016 The association of osteoporosis and nutrition has long been documented, and nutrition is acknowledged as a major risk factor for bone loss, affecting bone health in distinct ways.
Francisco Curate
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Radiographic Technique for Archaeological Human Dry Bones: a scoping review
Internet Archaeology, 2022 Within archaeological research, radiography has been used with human dry bones to diagnose pathologies, demonstrate trauma and assist age estimation through dentition eruption status.
James Elliott
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Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016 Paleopathology is a very extensive subject. Sometimes some pathological changes of bones may mimic trauma. This paper demonstrates a rare complication of cranial fractures which may be mistaken with gunshot injury in skeletonized remains.
Pavel Timonov +5 more
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Syphilis in Maria Salviati (1499–1543), Wife of Giovanni de’ Medici of the Black Bands
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Researchers from the Division of Paleopathology of Pisa University (Pisa, Italy) exhumed the well-preserved skeleton of Maria Salviati (1499–1543), wife of Giovanni de’ Medici, named “Giovanni of the Black Bands,” in Florence in 2012.
Antonio Fornaciari +3 more
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