Mary E. Lewis

The Bioarchaeology of Children

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is devoted to the study of children's skeletons from archaeological and forensic contexts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780521836029
• ISBN-10: 0521836026
• Artikelnr.: 22696044

Autorenporträt

Mary E. Lewis is a lecturer at the University of Reading and has taught palaeopathology and forensic anthropology to undergraduate and postgraduate students for over ten years. Mary is also an advisor to the police and is currently a registered Forensic Anthropologist for Ministry of Defence.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The bioarchaeology of children
2. Fragile bones and shallow graves
3. Age, sex and ancestry
4. Growth and development
5. Difficult births, precarious lives
6. Little waifs: weaning and dietary stress
7. Non-adult skeletal pathology
8. Trauma in the child
9. Future directions
References.