Effects of age and occupation on cortical bone in a group of 18th-19th century British men

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 34-44

  Mays, Simon ^a  

^a ENGLISH HERITAGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Metacarpal; Osteoporosis; Paleopathology; Spitalfields

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; EUROPE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OCCUPATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BIOMECHANICS; DIAPHYSES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; METACARPUS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS;

EID: 0034840324     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1099     Document Type: Article

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