This article reviews the most relevant data regarding evidence of stress and disease in
native populations from Southern Patagonia and proposes future directions for …

The reconstruction of patterns of physical activities, behaviour, and lifestyle in past
populations is one of the goals most often pursued by bioarchaeologists. This study …

A brief review of the evidences for a Late Glacial cooling episode in Fuego-Patagonia and of
the arguments used to suggest or reject the existence of a Younger Dryas Chronozone is …

Low prevalence of caries, high stages of dental attrition (DA), and moderate frequency of
antemortem tooth loss (AMTL) were found in skeletal remains of hunter‐gatherers from …

La historia de los pueblos aborígenes del extremo sur de Sudamérica se caracteriza por el
poblamiento de dos grandes grupos culturales: los cazadores terrestres y los canoeros. No …

The southwestern border of southernmost South America differs sharply from the eastern
side of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. The landscapebetween Chiloé Island, 42 S, and …

Spondylolysis is a fracture of the pars interarticularis, the portion of the neural arch that lies
between the superior articular facets and the inferior articular facets. Clinical evidence has …

Las lesiones periapicales (LP) constituyen un conjunto de patologías pulpo-dentales
destructivas de naturaleza infecciosa, que causan daños en el extremo radicular de las …

The Selk'nam, a hunter‐gatherer group that inhabited Isla Grande (Tierra del Fuego),
became extinct soon after coming into contact with Europeans (XIX century). The population …

Abstract Objectives The Fueguians are descendants of the first settlers of America,
a'relict'isolated geographically for 10,000 years. We compared their cranial variation with …