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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781784918064
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC6632612
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL6632612
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System control number (OCoLC)1255228599
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number CC79.5.H85 I346 2018
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 930.1
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Henderson, Charlotte Yvette.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Identified Skeletal Collections :
Remainder of title the Testing Ground of Anthropology?
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Oxford :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Archaeopress,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2018.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2018.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (198 pages)
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Introduction -- Charlotte Henderson -- What are identified human skeletal collections? -- Conception of the book -- Why are they so useful? -- Biases -- Identified but anonymous -- Dignity and respect -- References -- Archaeological human skeletal collections: their significance and value as an ongoing contribution to research -- Introduction -- Jelena Bekvalac1 and Dr Rebecca Redfern1 -- Archaeological Human Skeletal Remains Collections, Museum of London -- Centre for Human Bioarchaeology -- Research -- Research Output -- Destructive Sampling -- Biographical collections -- Outreach, Teaching and Exhibitions -- Conclusion -- References -- The Grant Human Skeletal Collection and Other Contributions of J. C. B. Grant to Anatomy, Osteology, and Forensic Anthropology -- Introduction -- John Albanese1,2 -- The University of Edinburgh and the University of Durham: 1909-1919 -- The University of Manitoba: 1919-1930 -- The University of Toronto and the University of California at Los Angeles: 1930-1973 -- Grant's Legacy: James E. Anderson and Physical Anthropology in Canada -- The Grant Human Skeletal Collection -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References Cited -- Strategies for Dealing with Bias in Identified Reference Collections and Implications for Research in the 21st Century -- Introduction -- John Albanese1,2 -- A Model for Identifying and Assessing the Sources and Nature of Bias: An Approach to Pursuing Research Using Identified Skeletal Collections -- Cemetery Studies Theory and Methods -- The New Biocultural Synthesis -- From Living Population to Available Sample -- From Available Sample to Observed Sample -- Discussion: Examples of the Efficacy of this Approach -- Methods for Estimating Sex -- Assessing Patterns of Human Variation and the Study of Past Populations.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Methods for Estimating Stature -- Beyond Race and Ancestry -- Conclusion -- References -- Bioarchaeology and Identified Skeletal Collections: Problems and Potential Solutions -- Introduction -- Jennifer Sharman1 and John Albanese2,3 -- What Were the Reasons for Collecting and What was the Source of the Skeletons? -- Anatomical Collections -- The Dart Collection -- The Pretoria Collection -- The Terry Collection -- Grant Collection -- Cemetery Collections -- Modern Cemetery Collections: The Coimbra Collection -- Potential Impacts of Curation -- Who is in the Collection? -- Basic Demographic Parameters: Age and Sex -- 'Race' and Human Variation -- Socioeconomic Status -- Age -- How Well-Known are 'Known' Ages? -- When Did the People Die and When Did Collecting Occur? -- Where Did the Skeletons (People) Come From? -- Immigrants? From How Far? -- Local People? -- Why Were Particular Skeletons Added to the Collection? -- Research Using Documented Collections: Impact and Interrelationship of 'Who, What, When, Where, Why' -- Example 1: Accuracy of Age-at-Death Data and Age Heaping for the Terry Collection -- Example 2: Race, Apartheid and the Accuracy of Age at Death in the Dart and Pretoria Collections -- Example 3: Misinterpretation of Mortality Bias in the Terry Collection as 'Racial Differences' -- Conclusion -- References -- tThe significance of identified human skeletal collections to further our understanding of the skeletal ageing process in adults -- Introduction -- Vanessa Campanacho1,2,3 and Hugo F.V. Cardoso4 -- The importance of understanding the ageing process with identified skeletal remains -- The effects of environmental factors on the rate of bone ageing -- Pregnancy and parturition -- Drugs and alcohol use -- Occupation and physical activity -- Disease and diet -- Body size.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Limitations of identified skeletal collections and their constraints on age estimation research -- Ethical and legal issues with identified skeletal collections: a Portuguese example -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Secular changes in cranial size and sexual dimorphism of cranial size: a comparative analysis of standard cranial dimensions in two Portuguese identified skeletal reference collections and implications for sex estimation -- Introduction -- Luísa Marinho1, Ana R. Vassalo2, Hugo F. V. Cardoso1 -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Lives Not Written in Bones: Discussing Biographical Data Associated With Identified Skeletal Collections. -- Francisca Alves Cardoso1 -- Identified Skeletal Collections and Biographical Data. -- Introduction -- Working Life in Bones: Do Skeletons Tell it All? -- What does it mean to be a Doméstica? -- Concluding remarks -- References -- The Fate of Anatomical Collections in the US: Bioanthropological Investigations of Structural Violence -- Introduction -- Rachel J. Watkins1 -- Statement of the Problem -- Early Mobilization of a Cadaver and Skeletal Collection -- The Skeletal Collection and Texts -- Twenty-first Century Mobilizations -- Current Mobilizations: Mitigating Present-Day Structural Violence -- Conclusion: The Fate of Anatomical Collections in the US - Questions Worth Asking -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Final Summary -- Francisca Alves-Cardoso1.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Human skeletons are widely studied in archaeological, anthropological and forensic settings to learn about the deceased. This book focusses on identified skeletal collections and discusses how and why collections were amassed and shows the vital role they play in improving methods and interpretations for archaeological and forensic research.
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590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Human remains (Archaeology)-Collection and preservation.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Human remains (Archaeology)-Moral and ethical aspects.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Human remains (Archaeology)-Analysis.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Alves Cardoso, Francisca.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Henderson, Charlotte Yvette
Title Identified Skeletal Collections: the Testing Ground of Anthropology?
Place, publisher, and date of publication Oxford : Archaeopress,c2018
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6632612">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6632612</a>
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