| Description |
1 online resource (629 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Section I: People and Projects: Early Landmarks in American Bioarchaeology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 A Historical Introduction -- Chapter 2 The Old Physical Anthropology and the New World: A Look at the Accomplishments of an Antiquated Paradigm -- Chapter 3 The Changing Role of Skeletal Biology at the Smithsonian -- Chapter 4 Kidder, Hooton, Pecos, and the Birth of Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 5 Hemenway, Hrdlička, and Hawikku: A Historical Perspective on Bioarchaeological Research in the American Southwest -- Chapter 6 A New Deal for Human Osteology -- Chapter 7 Invisible Hands: Women in Bioarchaeology -- Section II: Emerging Specialties -- Introduction -- Chapter 8 Behavior and the Bones -- Chapter 9 A Brief History of Paleodemography from Hooton to Hazards Analysis -- Chapter 10 A Post-Neumann History of Biological and Genetic Distance Studies in Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 11 The Evolution of American Paleopathology -- Chapter 12 The Dentist and the Archeologist: The Role of Dental Anthropology in North American Bioarcheology -- Section III: On to the 21st Century -- Introduction -- Chapter 13 The Changing Face of Bioarchaeology: An Interdisciplinary Science -- Chapter 14 Mortuary Analysis and Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 15 Repatriation and Bioarchaeology: Challenges and Opportunities -- Chapter 16 A View from Afar: Bioarchaeology in Britain -- Glossary of Acronyms -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Human remains (Archaeology)
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Human skeleton -- Analysis
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Paleopathology.
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Paleoanthropology.
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paleoanthropology.
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Human remains (Archaeology)
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Human skeleton -- Analysis
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Paleoanthropology
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Paleopathology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Beck, Lane A
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| ISBN |
9781315432915 |
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1315432919 |
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