Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Stress and deprivation during the years of growth and development and adulthood
- 3 Exposure to infectious pathogens
- 4 Injury and violent death
- 5 Activity patterns: 1. Articular and muscular modifications
- 6 Activity patterns: 2. Structural adaptation
- 7 Masticatory and nonmasticatory functions: craniofacial adaptation
- 8 Isotopic and elemental signatures of diet and nutrition
- 9 Historical dimensions of skeletal variation: tracing genetic relationships
- 10 Changes and challenges in bioarchaeology
- References
- General index
- Site index
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Stress and deprivation during the years of growth and development and adulthood
- 3 Exposure to infectious pathogens
- 4 Injury and violent death
- 5 Activity patterns: 1. Articular and muscular modifications
- 6 Activity patterns: 2. Structural adaptation
- 7 Masticatory and nonmasticatory functions: craniofacial adaptation
- 8 Isotopic and elemental signatures of diet and nutrition
- 9 Historical dimensions of skeletal variation: tracing genetic relationships
- 10 Changes and challenges in bioarchaeology
- References
- General index
- Site index
Summary
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- Information
- BioarchaeologyInterpreting Behavior from the Human Skeleton, pp. 343 - 431Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997