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Ecology of Malaria Mortality: A Spatiotemporal Mapping Approach. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives This study examines the spatiotemporal ecology of probable malaria mortality in 19th‐century southern Ontario to evaluate how settlement expansion, landscape transformation, and infrastructure development structured transmission risk in a temperate, settler‐colonial context.
Cooke A, Brickley MB.
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Pets or functional animals: dogs and cats in medieval and early modern Estonia [PDF]
The role of dogs and cats in the history of the human-animal relationship has been variable. They have served as pets, working animals, useful commensals, subjects of worship and sacrifice, and providers of resources, such as skin and meat.
Sander Nuut +3 more
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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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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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Paleopathological analysis of the cranial samples from Pre-Columbian Cuba [PDF]
The article presents a paleopathological analysis of two cranial samples from pre-Columbian Cuba: the Siboney (also known as Archaic) sample consisting of 40 individuals and the Taíno sample composed of 27 individuals.
Syutkina T.A.
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Joint diseases in animal paleopathology: Veterinary approach
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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Osteoporosis and nutrition – a paleopathological insight
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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Pathophysiology of Mummification
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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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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