Human biologists in the archives :: demography, health, nutrition, and genetics in historical populations /

In this book, the 'field' is not an exotic locale but the sometimes dusty back rooms of libraries, archives and museums. These largely untapped resources however reveal how the study of human biology through historical documents can expand the horizons of anthropological research.

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Other Authors: Herring, Ann, 1951-, Swedlund, Alan C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:In this book, the 'field' is not an exotic locale but the sometimes dusty back rooms of libraries, archives and museums. These largely untapped resources however reveal how the study of human biology through historical documents can expand the horizons of anthropological research.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 341 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:051106330X
9780511063305
051117845X
9780511178450
9780511542534
0511542534
9780511071768
0511071760
9780521801041
0521801044

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