Paleopathology of Children

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Focusing on the identification of pathological conditions in non-adult skeletal remains, this work presents archaeological examples of children's bones affected by various diseases, accompanied by illustrations for clarity. It serves as a textbook with structured chapters, summary diagnostic tables, and a compilation of international archaeological cases from diverse sources. The book addresses the challenges of recognizing pathology in children's skeletal remains, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding beyond extreme clinical examples.