Human Skeletal Remains Newly Excavated at Karanayevsky Kurgan Cemetery of the Srubnaya Culture
Нижневолжский археологический вестникIntroduction. This paper presents results of an anthropological and paleopathological studies of newly excavated materials from the Karanayevsky cemetery located in the Southwestern Bashkortostan and attributed to Srubnaya culture. The goal of this study
Marina K. Karapetian +2 more
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Congenital syphilis in the skeleton of a child from Poland (Radom, 18th–19th century AD)
Anthropological Review, 2015 An incomplete skeleton of a 3-year-old child with suspected congenital syphilis was found in the Radom area of Poland. Squama frontalis and zygomatic bones are characterized by significant bone loss.
Tomczyk Jacek +3 more
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Comprehensive study of the early Yakut Sergelyakh burial of the XV — beginning of the XVI centuries
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016 The paper presents a comprehensive study of graves which relate to rare burial sites of the early stage of ethnic history of the Yakuts. The burial belongs to an equestrian warrior.
Bravina R.I. +11 more
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Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2023 Background. The nature of the pathological changes observed on the bones of people who lived several centuries ago makes it possible to establish how this or that disease proceeds in conditions of minimal medical care.
O.A. Kalmina +4 more
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The "Canone Inverso": when tobacco was not so bad. A Look Back at the Primordial Debate on the tobacco effects in the Occupational Medicine [PDF]
, 2018 AIM: The article provides an overview on the beginning and evolutions of medical observations on tobacco induced diseases between Eighteenth and Nineteenth century.
Gulino, Matteo +3 more
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de ParisSkeletal fluorosis is a pathological condition resulting from prolonged ingestion of large quantities of fluoride and causing increased bone formation and density. This disease is often endemic in volcanic areas where groundwater frequently contains high
Eliza Orellana-González +6 more
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Growth and health status of children and adolescents in medieval Central Europe
Anthropological Review, 2017 Subadult growth and health have been analyzed in three cemetery samples from medieval Poland, including two early-urban sites: Cedynia dated to the 10t-14th centuries AD, and Ostrów Lednicki dated to the 13th-15th centuries AD, and a rural site ...
Krenz-Niedbała Marta
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Archaeologia Lituana, 2019 This article represents a summary of the author’s past 12 years of research on several mummy sets. As mummy studies expand as a sub-specialty of biological anthropology, it is important to highlight the significant contribution that the study of ...
Dario Piombino-Mascali
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Trends in mortality from pulmonary tuberculosis before and after antibiotics in the Portuguese sanatorium Carlos Vasconcelos Porto (1918-1991): archival evidence and its paleopathological relevance [PDF]
, 2015 The comparative study of patients’ profiles and outcomes from pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), before and after the discovery of antibiotic therapy, using sanatoria archives is an unexplored approach in paleopathology.
Matos, Vítor M. J., Santos, Ana Luísa
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The long and intimate association between humans and parasites through time
ParasitologyWhile the interaction between humans and their parasites is well studied today, taking a long view of infection throughout human evolution helps to place the current picture in context and identify trends in infection over time.
Piers D. Mitchell
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