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Palaeoepidemiology : the Measure of Disease in the Human Past.

A concise, readable introduction to epidemiology for archaeologists and primer on archaeological analysis for epidemiologists, the volume shows how to assess illness and mortality in archaeological populations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waldron, Tony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2007.
Colección:University College London Institute of Archaeology Publications.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; 1. The Development of Epidemiology; 2. Population, Sample, or ...?; 3. Outcome Variables; 4. Measures of Disease Frequency; 5. Comparing Prevalences; 6. Proportional Mortality and Morbidity; 7. Analytical Epidemiology; 8. A Question of Occupation; 9. Planning a Study; 10. Last Words; Index; About the Author.