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Paleopathology:
Injuries & Abnormalities |
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This website was designed by Sandy McAllister, Alison Hofbauer, and Brian Birch for the Making Learning Real Project at the University of Wyoming. Funded by the Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning and the UW Anthropology Department.
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| Abnormalities | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dental Pathology | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Healed Fractures | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Osteoarthritis | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Unhealed Fractures | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Muscle Tears | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cranial Wounds | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stab Wounds and Cut Marks | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources:
Miller, Maxine June. The Paleopathology of Northwestern Plains Indians. M.A. Thesis, University of Wyoming, 1999. Weathermon, Rick. Research Scientist. Anthropology Department, University of Wyoming. |
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Please Direct Questions and Comments to jahern@uwyo.edu |
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