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Author Weiss, Elizabeth, author

Title Paleopathology in perspective : bone health and disease through time / Elizabeth Weiss
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Introduction to bone research -- Growth patterns -- Adult bone health -- Childhood injuries -- Back pains -- Arthritis -- Oral health -- Infectious diseases -- Congenital defects -- The next fifty years?
Summary Elizabeth Weiss introduces readers to how lifestyle changes-in complex interaction with biology, genes, and environment-affect health in this distinctive tour of human osteology, past and present
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Paleopathology.
Paleopathology
Bone Diseases -- pathology
Bone Diseases -- etiology
Bone and Bones -- injuries
Bone Development -- physiology
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Paleopathology
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2014039779
ISBN 9780759124042
0759124043