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Health in Past Societies : Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
by Helen Bush and Marek Zvelebil
Overview
There is a good trans-Atlantic mix in the eleven contributions to this volume whose theme is our recognition of the health of past societies, and its significance for them; developed from sessions at the 1988 Sheffield TAG meetings. Six papers consider concepts and methods, five are case-studies (demography of Medieval York, anaemia at Romano-British Dorchester, epidemics seen in teeth in Bradford and Mexico, community health in Late Prehistoric Tennessee, health changes at the agricultural transition in Europe).
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- ISBN-13: 9780860547167
- ISBN-10: 0860547167
- Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
- Publish Date: December 1991
- Dimensions: 11.69 x 8.27 x 0.42 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.14 pounds
- Page Count: 156
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