Introducing the Index of Care: A web-based application supporting archaeological research into health-related care

International Journal of Paleopathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-9

  Tilley, Lorna ^a   Cameron, Tony ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b IT Consulting   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioarchaeology; Care; Disability; Index of Care; Palaeopathology; Prehistory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894375208     PISSN: 18799817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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