An assessment of the use of human samples in ancient DNA studies

This thesis addresses gaps that exist in the theory and knowledge of ancient DNA (aDNA). Much of the underlying basis of the field has been neglected in the excitement that followed the first aDNA studies. Therefore the results of many studies have been based on untested assumptions about the nature...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilbert, Marcus Thomas Pius
Other Authors: Cooper, Alan : Holmes, Edward
Published: University of Oxford 2003
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.404119