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Palaeopathology: Current challenges and medical impact

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2016
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Rühli, F. J., Galassi, F. M., & Haeusler, M. (2016). Palaeopathology: Current challenges and medical impact. Clinical Anatomy, 29(7), 816–822. https://doi.org/10.1002/ca.22709

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Palaeopathology is the science which studies ancient human diseases. Throughout its relatively young history it underwent tremendous technological and methodological improvements (from pure morphology and histology to CT scanning) that have constantly reshaped its scientific rationale. Among other achievements, the study of mummies and fossilized hominids has allowed to effectively extract ancient DNA, prove the existence of atherosclerosis in ancient times, demonstrate the presence of disease vectors, better clarify the etiology of i

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  • Rühli, Frank J
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  • Galassi, Francesco M
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  • Haeusler, Martin
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29

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7

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816

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822

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Anatomy, Histology, General Medicine

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English

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0897-3806

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Rühli, F. J., Galassi, F. M., & Haeusler, M. (2016). Palaeopathology: Current challenges and medical impact. Clinical Anatomy, 29(7), 816–822. https://doi.org/10.1002/ca.22709

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