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Health in Late Prehistoric Thailand
Kathryn M. Domett
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Four skeletal samples comprising a total of 500 skeletons, dated to the Bronze and Iron Ages, were examined. Investigated were health, morbidity and mortality. Parameters included measures of mortality, growth, growth disturbances, joint disease, trauma and dental health. The information was integrated with archaeological and ethnographic evidence. The results indicated a general improvement in health through the time periods studies.
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Front Cover
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Title Page
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Copyright
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Abstract
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Acknowledgements
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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List of Tables
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List of Figures
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1. Introduction
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2. Bioarchaeology and Thai Prehistory
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3. Census
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4. Growth and Disturbances of Growth
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5. Joint Disease
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6. Trauma
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7. Dental Health and Disease
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8. Discussion and Conclusions
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Appendices
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References
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Published: 2001
Publisher: BAR Publishing
- 9781407352947 (ebook)
- 9781841712383 (paperback)
BAR Number: S946
- Bronze Age and Iron Age
- Greece, Aegean, Crete and Black Sea
- Prehistory (general titles only)
- Archaeobotany / Environment and Climate
- Central and South Asia
- Medicine / Palaeopathology
- Agriculture / Farming / Husbandry / Land-use / Irrigation
- Archaeozoology / Bioarchaeology / Osteoarchaeology
- Neolithic / Chalcolithic