Ancient health : skeletal indicators of agricultural and economic intensification /

Confirming earlier conclusions that human health declined after the adoption of farming and the rise of civilization, this book greatly enlarges the geographical range of paleopathological studies by including new work from both established and up-and-coming scholars.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Mark Nathan, Crane-Kramer, Gillian Margaret Mountford
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, ©2007.
Colección:Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
Temas:
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human skeleton > Analysis.
Paleopathology.
Paleoanthropology.
Agriculture > Origin.
Prehistoric peoples > Health and hygiene.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Congresses.
Human skeleton > Analysis > Congresses.
Paleopathology > Congresses.
Paleoanthropology > Congresses.
Agriculture > Origin > Congresses.
Prehistoric peoples > Health and hygiene > Congresses.
Bone and Bones > anatomy & histology
Paleopathology > methods
Agriculture > history
Diet > history
Health Status
History, Ancient
Paleopathology
Restes humains (Archéologie) > Congrès.
Squelette humain > Analyse > Congrès.
Paléopathologie > Congrès.
Paléoanthropologie > Congrès.
Agriculture > Origines > Congrès.
Sociétés préhistoriques > Santé et hygiène > Congrès.
Restes humains (Archéologie)
Squelette humain > Analyse.
Paléopathologie.
Paléoanthropologie.
Agriculture > Origines.
paleoanthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Paläopathologie
Skelettfund
Mensch
Lebensbedingungen
Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Paläanthropologie
Congress
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Confirming earlier conclusions that human health declined after the adoption of farming and the rise of civilization, this book greatly enlarges the geographical range of paleopathological studies by including new work from both established and up-and-coming scholars.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 432 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-410) and index.
ISBN:9780813037776
0813037778
Acceso:Unlimited Users and Download Restrictions may Apply, ProQuest Unlimited User Licence. Available using University of Exeter Username and Password.

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