Gauging differential health among the sexes at Windover (8Br246) using the Western Hemisphere Health Index
Assessment of intrapopulation human health provides information concerning social structure, division of labor, and lifestyle. Differential health among the sexes can provide clues to social roles, resource acquisition and status within prehistoric populations. Windover (8Br246) is an Archaic mortua...
Main Authors: | Rachel K Wentz, Bryan Tucker, John Krigbaum, Glen H Doran |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2006-12-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762006001000014 |
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