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The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott
| The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical anthropology
Human biology Fetus - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
archaeology biological anthropology biology child birth contemporary controversial issues cultural anthropology fetus health and well being holistic anthropology political issue pregnancy prehistoric reproduction reproductive right reproductive rights science sexuality social issues social science |
| ISBN | 1-78533-692-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword. How/Shall We Consider the Fetus? -- Introduction. Conceiving the Anthropology of the Fetus -- PART I: The Fetus in Biosocial Perspective -- Chapter 1. The Borderless Fetus: Temporal Complexity of the Lived Fetal Experience -- Chapter 2. The Biology of the Fetal Period: Interpreting Life from Fetal Skeletal Remains -- Chapter 3. Pregnant with Ideas: Concepts of the Fetus in the Twenty-First-Century United States -- PART II: Finding Fetuses in the Past: Archaeology and Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 4. The Bioarchaeology of Fetuses -- Chapter 5. Fetal Paleopathology: An Impossible Discipline? -- Chapter 6. The Neolithic Infant Cemetery at Gebel Ramlah in Egypt’s Western Desert -- Chapter 7. Excavating Identity: Burial Context and Fetal Identity in Postmedieval Poland -- PART III: The Once and Future Fetus: Sociocultural Anthropology -- Chapter 8. Waiting: The Redemption of Frozen Embryos through Embryo Adoption and Stem Cell Research in the United States -- Chapter 9. Deploying the Fetus: Constructing Pregnancy and Abortion in Morocco -- Chapter 10. Beyond Life Itself: The Embedded Fetuses of Russian Orthodox Anti-Abortion Activism -- Chapter 11. The “Sound” of Life: Or, How Should We Hear a Fetal “Voice”? -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794719603321 |
| New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott
| The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical anthropology
Human biology Fetus - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
archaeology biological anthropology biology child birth contemporary controversial issues cultural anthropology fetus health and well being holistic anthropology political issue pregnancy prehistoric reproduction reproductive right reproductive rights science sexuality social issues social science |
| ISBN | 1-78533-692-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword. How/Shall We Consider the Fetus? -- Introduction. Conceiving the Anthropology of the Fetus -- PART I: The Fetus in Biosocial Perspective -- Chapter 1. The Borderless Fetus: Temporal Complexity of the Lived Fetal Experience -- Chapter 2. The Biology of the Fetal Period: Interpreting Life from Fetal Skeletal Remains -- Chapter 3. Pregnant with Ideas: Concepts of the Fetus in the Twenty-First-Century United States -- PART II: Finding Fetuses in the Past: Archaeology and Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 4. The Bioarchaeology of Fetuses -- Chapter 5. Fetal Paleopathology: An Impossible Discipline? -- Chapter 6. The Neolithic Infant Cemetery at Gebel Ramlah in Egypt’s Western Desert -- Chapter 7. Excavating Identity: Burial Context and Fetal Identity in Postmedieval Poland -- PART III: The Once and Future Fetus: Sociocultural Anthropology -- Chapter 8. Waiting: The Redemption of Frozen Embryos through Embryo Adoption and Stem Cell Research in the United States -- Chapter 9. Deploying the Fetus: Constructing Pregnancy and Abortion in Morocco -- Chapter 10. Beyond Life Itself: The Embedded Fetuses of Russian Orthodox Anti-Abortion Activism -- Chapter 11. The “Sound” of Life: Or, How Should We Hear a Fetal “Voice”? -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807768003321 |
| New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bioarchaeology of urbanization : the biological, demographic, and social consequences of living in cities / / Tracy K. Betsinger, Sharon N. DeWitte, editors
| The bioarchaeology of urbanization : the biological, demographic, and social consequences of living in cities / / Tracy K. Betsinger, Sharon N. DeWitte, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (539 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Bioarchaeology and Social Theory |
| Soggetto topico | Archaeology |
| ISBN | 3-030-53417-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction to the Bioarchaeology of Urbanization (Sharon N. DeWitte and Tracy K. Betsinger) -- Part I: Early Urban Centers -- Chapter 2. Changing People, Changing Settlements? A Perspective on Urbanization from Roman Britain (Rebecca C. Redfern) -- Chapter 3. Ritual, Urbanism and the Everyday: Mortuary Behavior in the Indus Civilization (Gwen Robbins Schug) -- Chapter 4. Urbanization and Parasitism: Archaeoparisitology of South Korea (Dong Hoon Shin, Min Seo, Sang-Yuck Shim, Jong Ha Hong and Jieun Kim) -- Part II Medieval and Post-medieval Cities -- Chapter 5. Dietary Variation in an Urbanizing City: A Temporal Analysis of Diet in Late Medieval London Using Stable Isotopes (Brittany S. Walter, Sharon N. DeWitte, Tosha Dupras and Julia Beaumont) -- Chapter 6. Bioarchaeological Aspects of the Early Stage of Urbanization in Sigtuna, Sweden (Anna Kjellström_ -- Chapter 7. Markets and Mycobacteria: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Influence of Urbanization on Leprosy and Tuberculosis Prevalence in Denmark (AD 1200-1536) (K. Saige Kelmelis, Vicki R.L. Kristensen, Mette Alexandersen and Dorthe Dangvard Pedersen) -- Chapter 8. The Bioarchaeology of Urbanization in Denmark (Julia A. Gamble) -- Chapter 9. Frailty, Survivorship, and Stress in Medieval Poland: A Comparison of Urban and Rural Populations (Tracy K. Betsinger, Sharon N. DeWitte, Amanda M. Agnew and Hedy Justus) -- Chapter 10. Urban-Rural Differences in Respiratory Tract Infections in Medieval and Early Modern Polish Subadult Samples (Marta Krenz-Niedbała and Sylwia Łukasik) -- Part III: Premodern and Industrial Cities -- Chapter 11. Colonial Urbanism: A Comparative Exploration of Skeletal Stress in the Two Eighteenth Century North American Colonies (Amy B. Scott, Marie Danforth, Sarah MacInnes, Nicole Hughes and Mattia Fonzo) -- Chapter 12. Eighteenth Century Urban Growth and Parasites at the Fotress of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada (Mattia Fonzo, Amy B. Scott and Mike Duffy) -- Chapter 13. Exploring Patterns of Appositional Growth Amongst Urban Children (Rachel Ives and Louise Humphrey) -- Chapter 14. Childhood Morbidity and Mortality in Europe’s Industrial Era (Sarah C. Reedy) -- Chapter 15. Respiratory Stress at the Periphery of Industrial-Era London: Insight from Parishes Within and Outside the City (Derek A. Boyd) -- Chapter 16. Is the Pen Mightier Than the Sword? Exploring Urban and Rural Health in Victorian England and Wales Using the Registrar General Reports (Gillian Crane-Kramer and Jo Buckberry) -- Chapter 17. The Nabataean Urban Experiment and Dental Disease and Childhood Stress (Megan Perry and Alysha Lieurance) -- Chapter 18. Reconstructed Weaning Ages in Urbanized Cities of Premodern Japan: Insight into the Relationship Between Employment and Fertility (Takumi Tsutaya, Yukari Kakinuma and Minoru Yoneda) -- Chapter 19. "What Lies Beneath Those Urban Settings? The Value of Bioarchaeology in Understanding the Complexities of Urban Health and Well-Being" (Charlotte Ann Roberts) -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427038403321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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