Lecture #15: Paleopathology (Lecture #15 as printable pdf)
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Date Lecture Laboratory Reading
Mar 30 Introduction 1. Bones of the Skull I 1-14; 319-335
White (2000)
Apr 4 Bone Biology 2. Bones of the Skull 15-43
II
Apr 6 Sex and Age 3. Sex and Age of the 45-77; 134-7;
Skull 362-5
Apr 11 Skull: Measurement, 4. Osteometrics of the 77-107;373-6
Biological Affinities, Skull
Disorders
Apr 13 Sadistic Quiz #1 Research Projects
Apr 18 Dentition: Morphology 5. Dentition I 110-120
and Development
Apr 20 Dentition: Sex and Age 6. Dentition II 120-128;342-45
Apr 25 Dentition: Variation 7. Dentition III 129-134
and Disorders
Apr 27 Quiz #2 Research Projects
May 2 Hyoid and Vertebrae 8. Vertebral Column 137-156
May 4 Chest and Shoulder 9. Chest and Shoulder 157-177
May 9 Arm and Forearm 10. Arm and Forearm 179-198;369-72
May 11 Wrist and Hand 11. Wrist and Hand 199-216;349-51
May 16 Quiz #3
May 18 Pelvis: Sex and Age 12. Pelvis 217-30;349-55;365-9
May 23 Thigh and Leg 13. Thigh and Leg 231-55
May 25 Foot 14. Foot 257-276
May 30 Paleopathology 15. Paleopathology 381-406
June 1 Review Review
June 6 Final Quiz
Text: White, Tim D. (2000) Human Osteology, Second Edition. Academic Press, San Diego.
McHenry, Henry M. (2006) Anthropology 156 Syllabus. Navin's Copy Shop, 231 Third Street, Davis.