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Paleopathological Diagnosis and Interpretation. Bone Diseases in Ancient Human Populations

This book provides a systematic approach to diagnosing bone lesions in excavated skeletal series and interpreting the significance of such diseases in ancient human populations. Chapters discuss the biology and gross anatomy of normal bone to aid in understanding the bone changes produced by pathological conditions, and cover the major traumatic, infectious, nutritional, metabolic degenerative, and neoplastic diseases of bone. A special section is devoted to establishing nutritional deficiency as the cause of peculiar lesions found in large numbers of excavated crania. The chapter on bone tumo.

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  • "This book provides a systematic approach to diagnosing bone lesions in excavated skeletal series and interpreting the significance of such diseases in ancient human populations. Chapters discuss the biology and gross anatomy of normal bone to aid in understanding the bone changes produced by pathological conditions, and cover the major traumatic, infectious, nutritional, metabolic degenerative, and neoplastic diseases of bone. A special section is devoted to establishing nutritional deficiency as the cause of peculiar lesions found in large numbers of excavated crania. The chapter on bone tumo."@en

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  • "Paleopathological diagnosis and interpretation : bone diseases in ancient human populations"
  • "Paleopathological Diagnosis and interpretation : bone diseases in ancient human populations"
  • "Paleopathological diagnosis and interpretation : Bone diseases in ancient human populations"
  • "Paleopathological Diagnosis and Interpretation. Bone Diseases in Ancient Human Populations"@en
  • "Paleopathological diagnosis and interpretation. Bone diseases in ancient human populations"
  • "Paleopathological Diagnosis and Interpretation : Bone Diseases in Ancient Human Populations"