Ortner's Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains, 3rd Edition, 9780128097380
Hardcover
Preceded by: Identification of pathological conditions in human skeletal remains / Donald J. Ortner. 2nd ed. c2003.

Ortner's Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains, 3rd Edition

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  • Hardcover

    858 pages

  • Release Date

    17 February 2019

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Summary

Ortner’s Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains, Third Edition, provides an integrated and comprehensive treatment of the pathological conditions that affect the human skeleton. As ancient skeletal remains can reveal a treasure trove of information to the modern orthopedist, pathologist, forensic anthropologist, and radiologist, this book presents a timely resource. Beautifully illustrated with over 1,100 photographs and drawings, it provides an essential text and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780128097380
ISBN-10:0128097388
Author:Jane E. Buikstra
Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:Academic Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:858
Edition:3rd
Release Date:17 February 2019
Weight:2.54kg
Dimensions:276mm x 216mm
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Critics Review

“This book provides a detailed and integrated description of the paleopathology of the human skeleton…I strongly recommend this book also for basic scientists and clinicians interested in bone diseases since the study of skeletal paleopathology undoubtedly will broaden our understanding of bone biology.” —Peter Peitschmann, Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift”This is a comprehensive book that is rare in its field. Highly recommended.” –E-Streams, November 2003

About The Author

Jane E. Buikstra

Jane Buikstra heads the Center for Bioarchaeology at Arizona State University and is a member of the National Academy of Science. Her work in the Lower Illinois River Valley fostered the development of Bioarchaeology and she continues to be the leading scholar in this field.

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