Stories
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Getting the measure of pain
In the 20th century doctors tried to find a way to measure pain. But even when ‘objective’ measures were rejected, an accurate understanding of another’s pain remained frustratingly elusive.
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Parasites and pests from the medieval to the modern
Humans have been reluctant hosts to a plethora of unpleasant parasites for centuries. And medieval evidence shows our modern distaste for these little irritations is just as ancient.
Catalogue
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Factors determining the state of preservation of human remains / Janet Henderson.
Henderson, JanetDate: 1987- Archives and manuscripts
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MB Ray and LH Dudley Buxton, "Some pathological and other conditions observed among the human remains from a prehistoric Ethiopian cemetery in the Southern Sudan, Africa"
Date: 1914Reference: WA/HSW/AR/Jeb/27Part of: Personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936)- Books
Deviant burial in the archaeological record / edited by Eileen M. Murphy.
Date: [2008], ©2008- Books
Ethical approaches to human remains : a global challenge in bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology / Kirsty Squires, David Errickson, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, editors.
Date: 2020- Books
Medicine and healing in the ancient Mediterranean world : including the proceedings of the international conference with the same title, organised in the framework of the Research Project INTERREG IIIA : Greece/Cyprus 2000/2006, Joint Educational and Research Programmes in the History and Archaeology of Medicine, Palaeopathology, and Palaeoradiation, and the 1st International CAPP Symposium "New Approaches to Archaeological Human Remains in Cyprus" / edited by Demetrios Michaelides.
Medicine in the Ancient Mediterranean World (Conference) (2008 : Nicosia, Cyprus)Date: 2014