Beyond the bones : engaging with disparate datasets /

Beyond the Bones: Engaging with Disparate Datasets provides a forum in which anthropology students and scholars wrestle with the fundamental possibilities and limitations in uniting multiple lines of evidence, such as skeletal remains, cemetery reports, ancient DNA, hospital records, clinical datase...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Mant, Madeleine, 1987; Holland, Alyson, 1984
Published: Elsevier, AP, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; London :
Publication Dates: [2016]
©2016
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128046012
Summary: Beyond the Bones: Engaging with Disparate Datasets provides a forum in which anthropology students and scholars wrestle with the fundamental possibilities and limitations in uniting multiple lines of evidence, such as skeletal remains, cemetery reports, ancient DNA, hospital records, clinical datasets, nutritional interviews, and linguistic models. The book is useful for a wide range of academics and graduate students undertaking interdisciplinary research.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 152 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780128046685
0128046686
Index Number: GN42
CLC: C912.4
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