The value of osteology in an historical context: a comparison of osteological and historical evidence for trauma in the late 18th- to early 19th century British Royal Navy

<p>Trauma is arguably the most comparative and least ambiguous of palaeopathological lesions. As such, it is an ideal vehicle for exploring the respective contributions and differences between historical and osteological approaches to health in the past. A direct comparison between historical...

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Main Author: Boston, C
Other Authors: Pollard, A
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014