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Fetal Paleopathology:

open access: yes, 2017
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

open access: yes, 2016
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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A comparison of ancient parasites as seen from archeological contexts and early medical texts in China

open access: yes, 2019
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

open access: yes, 2013
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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Paleopathology of Herculaneum's population (79 D.C.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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PALEOSCENE 13. Paleopathology of Vertebrates: Insights to Lifestyle and Health in the Geological Record

open access: yes, 1992
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

open access: yes
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

open access: yes, 1978
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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IMPACTO DEL CONTACTO HISPANO-INDIGENA EN LA SALUD DE LA POBLACIÓN DE CHILOE: UN CASO DE TUBERCULOSIS EN EL CEMENTERIO PUQUELDÓN 1 IMPACT OF HISPANIC-INDIGENOUS CONTACT ON HEALTH OF CHILOE POPULATION: A TUBERCULOSIS CASE ON PUQUELDÓN 1 CEMETERY

open access: yesMagallania, 2008
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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