Paleopathology at the Origins of Agriculture

Paleopathology at the Origins of Agriculture PDF Author: Mark Nathan Cohen
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ISBN: 9780813044897
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Presents data from nineteen different regions before, during, and after agricultural transitions, analyzing populations in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and South America while primarily focusing on North America. A wide range of health indicators are discussed, including mortality, episodic stress, physical trauma, degenerative bone conditions, isotopes, and dental pathology.