Paleopathology and ancient diseases
Paleopathology and ancient diseases is a topic indexed in PICO Portal from OpenAlex.
What is known about Paleopathology and ancient diseases?
This cluster of papers focuses on paleoparasitology, the study of ancient parasite infections and health conditions through the analysis of mummified remains, coprolites, and archaeological samples. It explores the presence of intestinal parasites, ancient DNA analysis, medical imaging techniques, and their implications for understanding human evolution and pathoecology. The research sheds light on the prevalence of parasite infections in ancient populations and their impact on human health throughout history.
How many works does Paleopathology and ancient diseases have?
Paleopathology and ancient diseases has 14 works in the PICO Portal index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.
What is the OpenAlex record for Paleopathology and ancient diseases?
The OpenAlex for Paleopathology and ancient diseases is on the source record.