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John W. Verano

26 works· latest 2023· 1 institutionscluster: provisionalORCID 0000-0002-0263-5611

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Disease and Demography in the Americas1993 · 181 citations
Disease and Demography in the Americas1994 · 142 citations
Prehistoric trepanation in the Cuzco region of Peru: A view into an ancient Andean practice2008 · 132 citations
8. The Physical Evidence of Human Sacrifice in Ancient Peru2001 · 73 citations
Biodistance analysis of the Moche sacrificial victims from Huaca de la Luna plaza 3C: Matrix method test of their origins2006 · 55 citations

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Violence in fishing, hunting, and gathering societies of the Atacama Desert coast: A long-term perspective (10,000 BP—AD 1450)

PLoS ONE·2023·8 authors·Open access

21citations

Camelid Gastrointestinal Parasites from the Archaeological Site of Huanchaquito (Peru): First Results

Environmental Archaeology·2019·5 authors·Open access

17citations

Trepanation Procedures/Outcomes: Comparison of Prehistoric Peru with Other Ancient, Medieval, and American Civil War Cranial Surgery

World Neurosurgery·2018·3 authors·Open access

38citations

Reprint of-Differential diagnosis: Trepanation

International Journal of Paleopathology·2017·1 author·review·Open access

16citations

Chapter nine The Killing of Captives on the North Coast of Peru in Pre-Hispanic Times: Iconographic and Bioarchaeological Evidence

University of Texas Press eBooks·2016·1 author·chapter

8citations

Differential diagnosis: Trepanation

International Journal of Paleopathology·2016·1 author·review·Open access

53citations

Violence and weapon‐related trauma at Puruchuco‐Huaquerones, Peru

American Journal of Physical Anthropology·2010·5 authors

54citations

Chapter 1 Ancient trepanation

Handbook of clinical neurology·2009·2 authors·chapter

20citations

11. Communality and Diversity in Moche Human Sacrifice

University of Texas Press eBooks·2008·1 author·chapter

30citations

Cranioplasty in ancient Peru: a critical review of the evidence, and a unique case from the Cuzco area

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology·2008·2 authors

19citations

Prehistoric trepanation in the Cuzco region of Peru: A view into an ancient Andean practice

American Journal of Physical Anthropology·2008·2 authors

132citations

Trophy Head-Taking and Human Sacrifice in Andean South America

Springer eBooks·2008·1 author·chapter

40citations

Conflict and Conquest in Pre-Hispanic Andean South America:

University of Arizona Press eBooks·2007·1 author·chapter

17citations

Mummified Trophy Heads from Peru: Diagnostic Features and Medicolegal Significance

Journal of Forensic Sciences·2003·1 author

28citations

8. The Physical Evidence of Human Sacrifice in Ancient Peru

University of Texas Press eBooks·2001·1 author·chapter

73citations

Foot amputation by the Moche of ancient Peru: osteological evidence and archaeological context

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology·2000·3 authors

35citations

Paleopatología en Sudamérica andina

Bulletin de l’Institut français d’études andines·1999·2 authors·Open access

18citations

South American mummies: culture and disease

Cambridge University Press eBooks·1998·4 authors·chapter

15citations

Advances in the paleopathology of Andean South America

Journal of World Prehistory·1997·1 author

53citations

Disease and Demography in the Americas

The American Indian Quarterly·1994·3 authors

142citations

Disease and Demography in the Americas

Ethnohistory·1993·3 authors

181citations