Adaptation of populations to changing environments: Bioarchaeological perspectives on health for the past, present and future;L'adaptation des populations aux changements environnementaux: Perspectives bioarchéologiques concernant la santé du passé, du présent et du futur

Bulletins et Memoires de la Societe d'Anthropologie de Paris

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 38-46

  Roberts, C ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioarchaeology; Contextual approach; Destructive techniques; Disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959306816     PISSN: 00378984     EISSN: 17775469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13219-010-0008-9     Document Type: Article

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