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This chapter introduces the concept of fetal paleopathology in archaeological material, highlighting the limitations and potential of such research to inform us about the lives of mothers and their babies in the past. Problems with terminology, aging methods, preservation and recognizing lesions in skeletal remains are discussed, before potential new ...
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Paleopathology: Nutritional Stress As a Measure of Environmental Stress
55 pages. A thesis presented to the Department of General Science and the Clark Honors College of the University of Oregon in partial fulfillment of the requirements for degree of Bachelor of Science, Fall 2016The purpose of this thesis is to understand ...
Raheen, Yelda
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This paper integrates our knowledge from traditional Chinese medical texts and archeological findings to discuss parasitic loads in early China. Many studies have documented that several different species of eukaryotic endoparasites were present in early
Yeh, Hui-Yuan, Zhan, Xiaoya, Qi, Wuyun
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Ancient Remnants: Biomolecules in Paleopathology
Diagnosis of ancient tumors and infectious diseases depends on the specific detection of cancer cells and pathogens in buried individuals; these fields of research are known as paleoncology and paleomicrobiology, two emerging disciplines which have ...
FORNACIARI, GINO
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An age-related disease or a biocultural marker? Osteoarthritis of the foot in the Modern era Franciscan community of Azzio (17th-18th century BCE). [PDF]
Larentis O, Fusco R, Tesi C, Licata M.
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Paleopathology of Herculaneum's population (79 D.C.) [PDF]
In 1982, some occasional excavations in the area corresponding to the ancient beach of Ercolano brought to light the rests of around 250 individuals, victims of the eruption of the Vesuvius.
Sciubba, M +3 more
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Study of ancient disease (paleopathology) is a powerful tool for understanding lifestyle and population dynamics, as well as the history of disease in antiquity. The major premise of paleopathology is that diagnoses of conditions of living animals can be
Tanke, Darren, Rothschild, Bruce M.
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Medicina Historica. Studies in History, Paleopathology, Bioethics and Anthropology of Healt
Medicina Historica. Studies in History, Paleopathology, Bioethics and Anthropology of Health started in 1910 as Rivista di Storia delle Scienze Mediche e Naturali, and it changed its title in Rivista di Storia della Medicina in 1957.
Mirko Traversari
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Patterns of Prehistoric Epidemiology and Human Paleopathology
Human paleopathologists are interested in the visible marks of diagnosable disease that reflect various aspects of human biocultural interaction. Whether infectious, nutritional, or a combination of both, pathological characteristics in the dry bone ...
El-Najjar, Mahmoud Y.
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Se presentan los resultados del análisis paleopatológico de los restos óseos recuperados durante excavaciones arqueológicas en el sitio Puqueldón 1 (isla Lemuy, región de Los Lagos).
ARTURO SÁEZ
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