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Paleopathology in Perspective
Bone Health and Disease through Time
Taschenbuch von Elizabeth Weiss
Sprache: Englisch

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Elizabeth Weiss introduces readers to how lifestyle changes-in complex interaction with biology, genes, and environment-affect health in this distinctive tour of human osteology, past and present.
Elizabeth Weiss introduces readers to how lifestyle changes-in complex interaction with biology, genes, and environment-affect health in this distinctive tour of human osteology, past and present.
Über den Autor
Associate Professor at San José State University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
1-Introduction to Bone Research
Bone Biology
Temporal Changes in Human Lifestyle
Evidence of Change: Skeletal Samples and Clinical Databases
2-Growth Patterns
The Human Growth Pattern
Long Bone Growth
Osteological Indicators of Growth
Conclusions
3-Adult Bone Health
Osteomalacia
Osteoporosis and Osteopenia
Conclusions
4-Childhood Injuries
Detecting Childhood Trauma
Patterns of Childhood Trauma: Falls, Abuse, Sports
Conclusions
5-Back Pains
Vertebral Anatomy of a Biped
Back Pain Demographics
Vertebral Pathology Detection
Schmorl's Nodes
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Treatment
Conclusions
6-Arthritis
Erosive Arthritis
Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis and Risk Factors
Osteoporosis and Other Degenerative Diseases
Joint Pain Treatment
Conclusions
7-Oral Health
Tooth Anatomy and Examinations
Tooth Wear: Attrition, Abrasion, and Erosion
Tooth Decay
Periodontal Disease
Tooth Loss
Malocclusion
Conclusions
8-Infectious Diseases
General Bone Infections
Parasite-Induced Anemia
Treponemal Diseases
Mycobacterial Diseases
Conclusions
9-Congenital Defects
Birth Defects Diagnostics
Temporal Changes in Birth Defects
Conclusions
10-The Next Fifty Years?
Older Populations
Genetic and Medical Advances
Obesity
Urbanization
Food Fortification
Increasing Paternal Age
Return of Past Diseases
Conclusions
Acronyms
Glossary
Works Cited
Index
About the Author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780759124424
ISBN-10: 0759124426
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Weiss, Elizabeth
Hersteller: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Elizabeth Weiss
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.12.2014
Gewicht: 0,44 kg
Artikel-ID: 105168992
Über den Autor
Associate Professor at San José State University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
1-Introduction to Bone Research
Bone Biology
Temporal Changes in Human Lifestyle
Evidence of Change: Skeletal Samples and Clinical Databases
2-Growth Patterns
The Human Growth Pattern
Long Bone Growth
Osteological Indicators of Growth
Conclusions
3-Adult Bone Health
Osteomalacia
Osteoporosis and Osteopenia
Conclusions
4-Childhood Injuries
Detecting Childhood Trauma
Patterns of Childhood Trauma: Falls, Abuse, Sports
Conclusions
5-Back Pains
Vertebral Anatomy of a Biped
Back Pain Demographics
Vertebral Pathology Detection
Schmorl's Nodes
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Treatment
Conclusions
6-Arthritis
Erosive Arthritis
Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis and Risk Factors
Osteoporosis and Other Degenerative Diseases
Joint Pain Treatment
Conclusions
7-Oral Health
Tooth Anatomy and Examinations
Tooth Wear: Attrition, Abrasion, and Erosion
Tooth Decay
Periodontal Disease
Tooth Loss
Malocclusion
Conclusions
8-Infectious Diseases
General Bone Infections
Parasite-Induced Anemia
Treponemal Diseases
Mycobacterial Diseases
Conclusions
9-Congenital Defects
Birth Defects Diagnostics
Temporal Changes in Birth Defects
Conclusions
10-The Next Fifty Years?
Older Populations
Genetic and Medical Advances
Obesity
Urbanization
Food Fortification
Increasing Paternal Age
Return of Past Diseases
Conclusions
Acronyms
Glossary
Works Cited
Index
About the Author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780759124424
ISBN-10: 0759124426
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Weiss, Elizabeth
Hersteller: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Elizabeth Weiss
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.12.2014
Gewicht: 0,44 kg
Artikel-ID: 105168992
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