Evolutionary Thought in Paleopathology and the Rise of the Biocultural Approach

Molly Kathleen Zuckerman, Bethany L. Turner, George J. Armelagos

2011-11-06other35 citationsclosed

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Paleopathology and ancient diseases History of Medicine Studies Language and cultural evolution

Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Historical Framing: The Development of Evolutionary Thought and the Biocultural Approach in Paleopathology Constraints, Pitfalls, and Limitations to Evolutionary Thought and the Biocultural Approach Conclusion: Why Evolutionary Thought Should be Incorporated into Paleopathology References

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