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Prehistoric stress in Australian aborigines : a palaeopathological study of a hunter-gatherer population

Title
  1. Prehistoric stress in Australian aborigines : a palaeopathological study of a hunter-gatherer population / Stephen Webb.
Published by
  1. Oxford, England : B.A.R., 1989.
Author
  1. Webb, Stephen.

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Description
  1. 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., maps; 30 cm.
Summary
  1. Precontact Aboriginal health, disease, physiology and adaptation; based on data from skeletal collections; stress indicators - cribra orbitalia, dental hypoplasia and Harris lines; secondary stress indicators - non specific and treponemal, infection, osteoarthritis and trauma; nutritional, metabolic and/or physiological disorders; anaemia; behavioural and cultural factors; bone infection; palaeopathology.
Series statement
  1. BAR international series ; 490
Uniform title
  1. BAR international series ; 490.
Subject
  1. Paleopathology > Australia
  2. Aboriginal Australians > Diseases
  3. Aboriginal Australians > Wounds and injuries
  4. Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities
  5. Bones > Diseases > Australia
  6. Bones > Wounds and injuries
  7. Stress (Physiology)
  8. Hunting and gathering societies > Australia
  9. Paleopathology
  10. Paleopathology
  11. Stress, Physiological > history
  12. Bone Diseases > history
  13. Health > Blood > Haematologic system
  14. Health status > Dental health
  15. Health status > Nutritional value of foods
  16. Human biology > Physical anthropology > Palaeopathology
  17. Human biology > Physiological adaptation
  18. Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities
  19. Aboriginal Australians > Diseases
  20. Bones > Diseases
  21. Bones > Wounds and injuries
  22. Hunting and gathering societies
  23. Aborigines
  24. Paläopathologie
  25. Stress
  26. Wildbeuter
  27. Ziekten
  28. Aborigines
  29. Prehistorie
  30. Prehistoric peoples > Health > Australia
  31. Aboriginal Australians > Health and hygiene
  32. Excavations (Archaeology) > Australia
  33. Paléopathologie > Australie
  34. Aborigènes d'Australie > Fléaux
  35. Iwi taketake
  36. Archaeology
  37. Clinical medicine
  38. Australia
  39. Australia
  40. Australia > Antiquities
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 162-197.