
Paleopathology of Children
Identification of Pathological Conditions in the Human Skeletal Remains of Non-Adults
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Description
Key Features
- Provides a comprehensive review of the types of pathological conditions identified in non-adult skeletal remains
- Contains chapters that tackle a particular disease classification
- Features for each condition are described and illustrated to aid in the identification
Readership
Academics, researchers and students of forensic anthropology and osteoarchaeology
Table of Contents
1. Biology and Significance of Child Skeletal Remains
2. Congenital Conditions I: Anomalies
3. Congenital Conditions Ii: Skeletal Dysplasia and Other Syndromes
4. Dental Disease, Defects and Variation in Dental Morphology
5. Trauma And Treatment
6. Infectious Diseases I: Infections of Non-Specific Origin
7. Infectious Diseases Ii: Infections of Specific Origin
8. Hemopoietic and Metabolic Disorders
9. Neoplastic Disease and Other Tumours
10. Juvenile Arthropathies, Circulatory and Endocrine Diseases
11. Miscellaneous Conditions
Product details
- No. of pages: 300
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2017
- Published: July 26, 2017
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780124104396
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780124104020