Neurological paleopathology in the pre-columbine cultures of the coast and the Andean plateau (I). Artificial cranial deformation;Paleopatología neurológica en las culturas precolombinas de la costa y el altiplano andino (I). Deformaciones craneales intencionales

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 791-797

  Carod Artal, Francisco Javier ^a   Vazquez Cabrera C B ^a  

^a SARAH NETWORK OF REHABILITATION HOSPITALS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Artificial cranial deformation; History of neurology; Mummies; Paleopathology; Pre Columbine cultures

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTIFICIAL SKULL DEFORMATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ESTHETICS; EXOSTOSIS; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; HISTORY; HUARI CULTURE; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; INCA CULTURE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PARACA CULTURE; PERU; POROTIC HYPEROSTOSIS; PRECOLUMBINE CULTURE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL FRACTURE; SKULL MALFORMATION; SKULL SUTURE; SOCIAL STATUS; SPONDYLOSIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; AMPUTATION; ART; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CRANIAL SUTURE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; ETHNIC GROUP; INFANT; INJURY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESSURE; SKULL; SKULL SURGERY; SOCIAL CLASS; SPINE DISEASE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; CRANIAL SUTURES; CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICINE IN ART; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MUMMIES; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PERU; PRESSURE; SCULPTURE; SKULL; SOCIAL CLASS; SPINAL DISEASES; TREPHINING;

EID: 2942750394     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3808.2004014     Document Type: Review

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