Modern Paleopathology, The Study of Diagnostic Approach to Ancient Diseases, their Pathology and Epidemiology Let there be light, the light of science and critical thinking

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Title:

Author:

Rothschild, Bruce M. author.

ISBN:

9783031286247

Edition:

1st ed. 2023.

Physical Description:

XXXVI, 851 p. 209 illus., 25 illus. in color. online resource.

Contents:

Part 1. Scientific basis for paleopathology -- Chapter 1: Philosophy of Science -- Chapter 2: Osseous structures and their response repertoire -- Chapter 3: Documentation of preservation -- Chapter 4: Postmortem alterations of bone (Diagenic Changes) and their interpretation -- Chapter 5: Misconceptions and false trails -- Chapter 6: Diagnostic approach/techniques -- Part 2. Holistic analysis of pathology/diseases with significant skeletal impact -- Chapter 7: Mechanically-derived phenomena -- Chapter 8: Inflammatory arthritis -- Chapter 9: Infectious disease -- Chapter 10: Hematologic -- Chapter 11: Metabolic/Endocrine -- Chapter 12: Vascular phenomena -- Chapter 13: Bone neoplasia and skeletal dysplasias -- Chapter 14: Cranial phenomena -- 15. Case Studies.

Subject Term:

Evolutionary Biology.

Veterinary Science.

Paleontology.

Evolutionary Anthropology.

Added Author:

Surmik, Dawid.