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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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Paleopathology and Paleomicrobiology of Malaria
Microbiology Spectrum, 2016 ABSTRACT Malaria is a disease caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium , transmitted through the bites of female anopheles flies. Plasmodium falciparum causes severe malaria with undulating high fever (malaria tropica).
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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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Relevance of Cement Annulations to Paleopathology
, 2006 Paleopathology Newsletter, n° 135, September, p.
Gabart, N. +7 more
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Diagnostic dry bone histology in human paleopathology
, 2016 Paleopathology is the study of trauma and disease as may be observed in ancient (human) remains. In contrast to its central role in current medical practice, microscopy plays a rather modest role in paleopathology.
de Boer, H. H. Hans +1 more
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ParasitologyThe district of Realejo in Granada, Spain, was a renown centre for the production of fine silk cloth from the medieval period onwards. During the excavation of a building on the south side of the square of Campo del Principe, two cesspits were identified
Ramón López-Gijón +7 more
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Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2017 The paper attempts to analyze the incidences of ear exostoses revealed in the skeletal remains of the Middle Bronze Age population of the Lower Volga region. In total, we have revealed 4 incidences of bone (skeletal) formations in the ear canal.
Pererva E.V., Dyachenko A.N.
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Paleopathology in the JAS: Peering Back and Looking Forward
The field of paleopathology is closely linked with both archaeology and science and has provided readers of the Journal of Archaeological Science with many articles exploring human and animal health and disease in the past.
Gowland, Rebecca L, Grauer, Anne L.
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