Age-related bone loss and osteoporosis in archaeological bone : a study of two London collections, Redcross Way and Farringdon Street

This thesis examines the ways in which age- and sex-related bone loss in archaeological bone can be assessed, with a view to providing criteria by which osteoporosis should be diagnosed. Sample material for this investigation came from two London collections of skeletal material dated 1700-1850 (Red...

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Main Author: Brickley, Megan Bronwyn
Published: University College London (University of London) 1997
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.267022