Sex and gender in paleopathological perspective
- Title
- Sex and gender in paleopathological perspective / edited by Anne L. Grauer, Patricia Stuart-Macadam.
- Published by
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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- Description
- xi, 192 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- Introduction: sex, gender and health status in prehistoric and contemporary populations / George J. Armelagos -- Sex-related patterns of trauma in humans and African apes / Robert Jurmain and Lynn Kilgore -- Osteoporosis in the bioarchaeology of women / David S. Weaver -- Iron deficiency anemia: exploring the difference / Patricia Stuart-Macadam -- Sex differences in trace elements: status or self-selection? / Della Collins Cook, and Kevin D. Hunt -- Male-female immune reactivity and its implications for interpreting evidence in human skeletal paleopathology / Donald J. Ortner -- Infectious disease, sex and gender: the complexity of it all / Charlotte A. Roberts, Mary E. Lewis, and Philip Boocock -- Gender differences in health and illness among rural populations in Latin America / Thomas L. Leatherman -- The mothers and daughters of a patrilineal civilization: the health of females among the late Classic Maya of Copan, Honduras / Rebecca Storey -- A history of their own: patterns of death in a nineteenth-century poorhouse / Anne L. Grauer, Elizabeth M. McNamara, and Diane V. Houdek -- Gender, health and activity in foragers and farmers in the American southeast: implications for social organization in the Georgia Bight / Clark Spencer Larsen.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.