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Life and death in medieval Gaelic Ireland : the skeletons from Ballyhanna, Co. Donegal / Catriona J. McKenzie & Eileen M. Murphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McKenzie, Catriona J., author.
- Murphy, Eileen M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Ireland--Ballyshannon.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Human remains (Archaeology)--Ireland--Ballyshannon.
- Human remains (Archaeology).
- Ballyshannon (Ireland)--Antiquities.
- Ballyshannon (Ireland).
- Ireland--Ballyshannon.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 448 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, IL : Four Courts Press, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. History and archaeology
- 3. Burial practices at medieval Ballyhanna
- 4. The condition of the human remains
- 5. The people
- 6. Developmental conditions
- 7. Dental disease and diet
- 8. Evidence for physiological stress
- 9. Specific metabolic diseases
- 10. Circulatory disorders
- 11. Non-specific infections
- 12. Tuberculosis
- 13. Day-to-day injuries
- 14. Joint disease
- 15. Violence
- 16. Medicine, treatment and society
- 17. Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 406-430) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: McKenzie, Catriona J. Life and death in medieval Gaelic Ireland.
- ISBN:
- 9781846827747
- 1846827744
- Publisher Number:
- 99985125298
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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