Sökning: "palaeopathology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade ordet palaeopathology.

1. 1. Resurrecting the Dead : Comparing Diseases and Skeletal Pathologies in Ajvide Hunter-Gatherers and the Medieval Population of Visby

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Fanny Fagerholm; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Stone Age Ajvide; Medieval Visby; correspondence analysis; hunter-gatherers; degenerative joint diseases; infections; oral health; deficiency; palaeopathology; osteology; Gotland; Stenålders Ajvide; medeltida Visby; korrespondensanalys; jägare-samlare; degenerativa ledsjukdomar; infektioner; tandhälsa; bristsjukdomar; paleopatologi; osteologi; Gotland;

   Sammanfattning : The skeletal material used in this thesis consists of 258 individuals, whereas 179 individuals had the requirements entailed for an analysis of health and lifestyles. In other words, their sex and age had been osteologically determined. LÄS MER

3. 2. On the palaeopathology of skeletal neoplasms : A study about skeletal metastatic tumours in the archaeological record and methods with which they can be identified and diagnosed

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Karin Ling-Roos; [2022]
   Nyckelord :osteology; paleo-oncology; cancer; tumours; archaeology; diagnosis; osteologi; paleo-onkologi; cancer; tumörer; arkeologi; diagnos;

   Sammanfattning : It is decidedly rare to come across evidence of primary or secondary malignant tumours in the archaeological record, both in the excavatory stage as well as the laboratory stage. However, the statistical absence of cancer in the archaeological record may not be representative of actual prevalence, geographical distribution, or severity. LÄS MER

4. 3. Diagnosing Tuberculosis - A critical review of palaeopathological literature on tuberculosis in human skeletal and mummified remains

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

   Författare :Lina Andersson; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Tuberculosis; critical review; methods; palaeopathology; Pott´s disease; ribs; History and Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : To analyse tuberculosis both in present and historic times becomes very important in order to understand the magnitude of this disease. The presented information in this thesis was based on a quantitative analysis of skeletal traits and aDNA used to diagnose tuberculosis in skeletal material and mummified remains. LÄS MER

5. 4. Investigating health in medieval Uppsala : An osteological analysis of skulls from the anatomical collection of Museum Gustavianum

   Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Varvara Papamargariti; [2019]
   Nyckelord :human osteology; health; cranial pathologies; dental disease; Middle Ages; medieval; Uppsala;

   Sammanfattning : Denna studie behandlar hälsan i det medeltida Uppsala genom osteologiska analyser på 32 skallar från Gustavianums anatomiska samling. Skallarna i fråga är del av en större grupp med mänskliga benrester som hittades vid Östra Ågatan år 1909. LÄS MER

7. 5. De dödsdömdas hälsa : En studie av de dödsdömdas hälsa från två avrättningsplatser på Gotland

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Mia Bárány; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Galgberget; osteology; osteoarchaeology; archaeology; palaeopathology; executional sites;

   Sammanfattning : This bachelor thesis covers two executional sites on the island of Gotland with focus on the palaepathology among the executed individuals. The aim is to see which pathological changes that occured most often and if they have any correlation between these and these individuals socioeconomic status. LÄS MER