Palaeopathology (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology)
by Tony Waldron
This Cambridge manual provides practical guidance on recognizing and interpreting disease in ancient skeletal remains for archaeology and anthropology students and practitioners.
About This Book
Palaeopathology introduces the study of disease evidence preserved in archaeological human remains.
The manual outlines methods for recognizing pathological conditions in bone and teeth.
Readers learn how to record lesions systematically and interpret their diagnostic significance.
Case examples illustrate common and rare conditions encountered in past populations.
The text serves students and professionals working in archaeology and physical anthropology.
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