[HTML][HTML] Children of the grave: Investigating non-adult feeding practices in medieval and early modern Estonia through stable isotope analysis
Studying infant diet and feeding practices through stable isotope analysis provides direct
insight into the life and health of vulnerable population groups in the past. Although the …
insight into the life and health of vulnerable population groups in the past. Although the …
Don't Forget the Children! A Review of the Consequences of Natural Disasters and Epidemics on Childhood Health and Mortality in the Past
K Squires, E Hookway, N Márquez-Grant - Childhood in the Past, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Natural disasters, pandemics, and epidemics have devastating impacts on communities.
Poverty, famine, ill health, social isolation, and death are some of the consequences of such …
Poverty, famine, ill health, social isolation, and death are some of the consequences of such …
[HTML][HTML] A macroscopic assessment of porosity and new bone formation on the inferior pars basilaris: Normal growth or an indicator of scurvy?
J Eggington, R Pitt, C Hodson - International Journal of Paleopathology, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives This research aims to determine the aetiology of porosity and subperiosteal new
bone formation on the inferior surface of the pars basilaris. Materials A total of 199 non-adult …
bone formation on the inferior surface of the pars basilaris. Materials A total of 199 non-adult …
Probable micronutrient deficiency diseases in a rural community. The nonadults of Mary's Nativity church, 16th century, Trentino Alto-Adige, Italy
O Larentis, M Licata, E Tonina, C Pangrazzi - Journal of Archaeological …, 2023 - Elsevier
We discuss, with a biocultural perspective, the connection between living condition related
to the Great Peasants' Revolt and health status of the nonadult population from the 16th …
to the Great Peasants' Revolt and health status of the nonadult population from the 16th …
[HTML][HTML] Interglobular dentine attributed to vitamin D deficiency visible in cremated human teeth
Vitamin D deficiency has hugely impacted the health of past societies. Its identification in
skeletal remains provides insights into the daily activities, cultural habits, and the disease …
skeletal remains provides insights into the daily activities, cultural habits, and the disease …
New prospects for investigating early life-course experiences and health in archaeological fetal, perinatal and infant individuals
CM Hodson - Childhood in the Past, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Children have become firmly embedded within multidisciplinary investigations of young
lives, yet within these studies, the youngest members of past populations persist in lingering …
lives, yet within these studies, the youngest members of past populations persist in lingering …
High prevalence of adult and nonadult scurvy in an early agricultural transition site from Mainland Southeast Asia was associated with decreased survivorship
Objectives The osteological paradox recognizes that the presence of lesions is not always
directly related with increased mortality. When combined with the clinical, historical, and …
directly related with increased mortality. When combined with the clinical, historical, and …
Growing up in the suburbs: Growth faltering and disease burden in the children from 16th to 18th century Tallinn, Estonia
L Vilumets, Ü Aguraiuja‐Lätti… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the results of the first large‐scale study of children from early modern
northern Estonia. A total of 191 non‐adults (< 17 years) from the 16th–18th century …
northern Estonia. A total of 191 non‐adults (< 17 years) from the 16th–18th century …
Hypomineralization disorder in tropical Southeast Asia during the agricultural revolution: Analysis of morbidity and mortality
This paper presents evidence for hypomineralization disorders (rickets and osteomalacia) in
non‐adults at Man Bac, a Neolithic site from northern Vietnam dated to 4000–3500BP …
non‐adults at Man Bac, a Neolithic site from northern Vietnam dated to 4000–3500BP …
Compromised health: Examining growth and health in a late antique Roman infant and child cemetery
Objectives Combining research from infant and child development, public health,
anthropology, and history, this research examines the relationship between growth, growth …
anthropology, and history, this research examines the relationship between growth, growth …