Climate and New World periosteal reaction patterns: Implications for migration routes into the Western Hemisphere

Historical Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 115-122

  Rothschild, Bruce M ^a   Rogers, R A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bejel; Colonisation; North America; Population movement; Treponemal disease

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; COLONIZATION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE SPREAD; DISEASE VECTOR; MIGRATION ROUTE; POPULATION MIGRATION; SYPHILIS;

ARTICLE; BONE; CLIMATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HISTORY; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MIGRATION; PATHOLOGY; PERIOSTEUM; TREPONEMATOSIS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; YAWS;

AMERICAS; BONE AND BONES; CLIMATE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; PERIOSTEUM; TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS; YAWS;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; SIBERIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951655257     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: 10292381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08912960903281504     Document Type: Article

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