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The anthropological demography of health / / edited by Philip Kreager [and three others]
| The anthropological demography of health / / edited by Philip Kreager [and three others] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (576 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Demographic anthropology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-260732-4
0-19-189511-3 0-19-260731-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910477332603321 |
| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
| Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Roth Eric Abella |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Collana | New perspectives on anthropological and social demography |
| Soggetto topico |
Demographic anthropology
Human ecology Human behavior Mate selection Social ecology |
| ISBN |
1-107-14410-8
1-280-54092-3 0-511-21511-8 0-511-21690-4 0-511-21153-8 0-511-31558-9 0-511-60679-6 0-511-21330-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 2 Reconciling Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 3 Mating Effort and Demographic Strategies; 4 Demographic Strategies as Parenting Effort; 5 Future Research Directions; References Cited; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Culture, Biology, & Anthropological Demography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457742203321 |
Roth Eric Abella
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
| Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Roth Eric Abella |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Collana | New perspectives on anthropological and social demography |
| Soggetto topico |
Demographic anthropology
Human ecology Human behavior Mate selection Social ecology |
| ISBN |
1-107-14410-8
1-280-54092-3 0-511-21511-8 0-511-21690-4 0-511-21153-8 0-511-31558-9 0-511-60679-6 0-511-21330-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 2 Reconciling Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 3 Mating Effort and Demographic Strategies; 4 Demographic Strategies as Parenting Effort; 5 Future Research Directions; References Cited; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Culture, Biology, & Anthropological Demography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784403503321 |
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Roth Eric Abella
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
| Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan |
| Autore | Scott Susan <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.809
614.409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DuncanC. J (Christopher John) |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - History
Diet - History Demographic anthropology Nutritional anthropology |
| ISBN |
1-280-19932-6
9786610199327 0-470-70956-1 0-470-77745-1 0-470-77448-7 1-4051-2337-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The history of human diet; 1.2 The diet of the hunter-gatherers; 1.3 Demographic change linked to the beginnings of agriculture; 1.4 To which diet is modern man adapted?; 1.5 Consequences of an agricultural life-style; 1.6 Domestication of animals; 1.7 Interactions between demographic pressures and diet; 1.8 Height and nutrition; 1.9 The working class diet in pre-industrial England; Chapter 2 Mortality Oscillations in 404 English Parishes - a Metapopulation Study; 2.1 Use of time-series analysis techniques
2.2 Exogenous oscillations in 404 parishes 2.3 The role of wheat prices in driving exogenous population oscillations; 2.4 Short wavelength oscillation in baptisms in 404 parishes; 2.5 Conclusions; Chapter 3 The Staple Food Supply: Fluctuating Wheat Prices and Malnutrition; 3.1 Hypotheses to account for fluctuating grain prices; 3.2 Sources for the data series; 3.3 Cycles in the wheat price index; 3.4 Oats and barley price indices; 3.5 Correspondence between the grain price indices in England; 3.6 The effect of seasonal temperatures on wheat prices; 3.7 The effect of rainfall on wheat prices 3.8 Wheat prices and short wavelength temperature cycles 3.9 Use of a predicted wheat prices series; 3.10 What drove the different cycles in wheat prices?; 3.11 Rust and other parasitic infestations of grain crops; 3.12 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Famine; 4.1 Major famines in world history; 4.2 The demographic impact of famine; 4.3 Changes in fertility; 4.4 The Bangladesh famine of 1974-5: a case study; 4.5 The Dutch famine of 1944-5: a case study; 4.6 The siege of Leningrad, 1941-4; 4.7 Why do women survive famine better than men?; 4.8 Famines in pre-industrial England 4.9 Famine at Penrith, Cumbria, 1623: a case study 4.10 Interacting economic factors causing famines in northwest England; 4.11 The mortality crisis of 1623 in northwestern England; 4.12 Conclusions; Chapter 5 Long-term Demographic Effects of even a Small Famine; 5.1 Endogenous oscillations in the population at Penrith, Cumbria, England; 5.2 Modelling the population dynamics; 5.3 Incorporation of density-dependent constraints into the matrix model; 5.4 Conclusions: endogenous population oscillations; Chapter 6 Fertility; 6.1 The importance of body fat; 6.2 Adipose tissue 6.3 The role of leptin in the control of fertility 6.4 Menarche; 6.5 Is leptin needed for the initiation of puberty?; 6.6 Nutrition and fertility in the twentieth century; 6.7 Hutterite women: the upper limit of fertility?; 6.8 Fertility in the bushmen of the Kalahari Desert; 6.9 Effects of chronic malnutrition on fertility: a case study; 6.10 Procreative power; 6.11 Fertility in pre-industrial England; 6.12 Breast-feeding, fertility and population growth in the twentieth century; 6.13 The menopause; 6.14 Does malnutrition really affect fecundity? 6.15 Overview of the fertility levels in England during a 400-year period |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143505503321 |
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Scott Susan <1953->
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| Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
| Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan |
| Autore | Scott Susan <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.809
614.409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DuncanC. J (Christopher John) |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - History
Diet - History Demographic anthropology Nutritional anthropology |
| ISBN |
1-280-19932-6
9786610199327 0-470-70956-1 0-470-77745-1 0-470-77448-7 1-4051-2337-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The history of human diet; 1.2 The diet of the hunter-gatherers; 1.3 Demographic change linked to the beginnings of agriculture; 1.4 To which diet is modern man adapted?; 1.5 Consequences of an agricultural life-style; 1.6 Domestication of animals; 1.7 Interactions between demographic pressures and diet; 1.8 Height and nutrition; 1.9 The working class diet in pre-industrial England; Chapter 2 Mortality Oscillations in 404 English Parishes - a Metapopulation Study; 2.1 Use of time-series analysis techniques
2.2 Exogenous oscillations in 404 parishes 2.3 The role of wheat prices in driving exogenous population oscillations; 2.4 Short wavelength oscillation in baptisms in 404 parishes; 2.5 Conclusions; Chapter 3 The Staple Food Supply: Fluctuating Wheat Prices and Malnutrition; 3.1 Hypotheses to account for fluctuating grain prices; 3.2 Sources for the data series; 3.3 Cycles in the wheat price index; 3.4 Oats and barley price indices; 3.5 Correspondence between the grain price indices in England; 3.6 The effect of seasonal temperatures on wheat prices; 3.7 The effect of rainfall on wheat prices 3.8 Wheat prices and short wavelength temperature cycles 3.9 Use of a predicted wheat prices series; 3.10 What drove the different cycles in wheat prices?; 3.11 Rust and other parasitic infestations of grain crops; 3.12 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Famine; 4.1 Major famines in world history; 4.2 The demographic impact of famine; 4.3 Changes in fertility; 4.4 The Bangladesh famine of 1974-5: a case study; 4.5 The Dutch famine of 1944-5: a case study; 4.6 The siege of Leningrad, 1941-4; 4.7 Why do women survive famine better than men?; 4.8 Famines in pre-industrial England 4.9 Famine at Penrith, Cumbria, 1623: a case study 4.10 Interacting economic factors causing famines in northwest England; 4.11 The mortality crisis of 1623 in northwestern England; 4.12 Conclusions; Chapter 5 Long-term Demographic Effects of even a Small Famine; 5.1 Endogenous oscillations in the population at Penrith, Cumbria, England; 5.2 Modelling the population dynamics; 5.3 Incorporation of density-dependent constraints into the matrix model; 5.4 Conclusions: endogenous population oscillations; Chapter 6 Fertility; 6.1 The importance of body fat; 6.2 Adipose tissue 6.3 The role of leptin in the control of fertility 6.4 Menarche; 6.5 Is leptin needed for the initiation of puberty?; 6.6 Nutrition and fertility in the twentieth century; 6.7 Hutterite women: the upper limit of fertility?; 6.8 Fertility in the bushmen of the Kalahari Desert; 6.9 Effects of chronic malnutrition on fertility: a case study; 6.10 Procreative power; 6.11 Fertility in pre-industrial England; 6.12 Breast-feeding, fertility and population growth in the twentieth century; 6.13 The menopause; 6.14 Does malnutrition really affect fecundity? 6.15 Overview of the fertility levels in England during a 400-year period |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996218166903316 |
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Scott Susan <1953->
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| Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Demography and nutrition : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
| Demography and nutrition : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan |
| Autore | Scott Susan <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.809
614.409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DuncanC. J (Christopher John) |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - History
Diet - History Demographic anthropology Nutritional anthropology |
| ISBN |
1-280-19932-6
9786610199327 0-470-70956-1 0-470-77745-1 0-470-77448-7 1-4051-2337-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The history of human diet; 1.2 The diet of the hunter-gatherers; 1.3 Demographic change linked to the beginnings of agriculture; 1.4 To which diet is modern man adapted?; 1.5 Consequences of an agricultural life-style; 1.6 Domestication of animals; 1.7 Interactions between demographic pressures and diet; 1.8 Height and nutrition; 1.9 The working class diet in pre-industrial England; Chapter 2 Mortality Oscillations in 404 English Parishes - a Metapopulation Study; 2.1 Use of time-series analysis techniques
2.2 Exogenous oscillations in 404 parishes 2.3 The role of wheat prices in driving exogenous population oscillations; 2.4 Short wavelength oscillation in baptisms in 404 parishes; 2.5 Conclusions; Chapter 3 The Staple Food Supply: Fluctuating Wheat Prices and Malnutrition; 3.1 Hypotheses to account for fluctuating grain prices; 3.2 Sources for the data series; 3.3 Cycles in the wheat price index; 3.4 Oats and barley price indices; 3.5 Correspondence between the grain price indices in England; 3.6 The effect of seasonal temperatures on wheat prices; 3.7 The effect of rainfall on wheat prices 3.8 Wheat prices and short wavelength temperature cycles 3.9 Use of a predicted wheat prices series; 3.10 What drove the different cycles in wheat prices?; 3.11 Rust and other parasitic infestations of grain crops; 3.12 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Famine; 4.1 Major famines in world history; 4.2 The demographic impact of famine; 4.3 Changes in fertility; 4.4 The Bangladesh famine of 1974-5: a case study; 4.5 The Dutch famine of 1944-5: a case study; 4.6 The siege of Leningrad, 1941-4; 4.7 Why do women survive famine better than men?; 4.8 Famines in pre-industrial England 4.9 Famine at Penrith, Cumbria, 1623: a case study 4.10 Interacting economic factors causing famines in northwest England; 4.11 The mortality crisis of 1623 in northwestern England; 4.12 Conclusions; Chapter 5 Long-term Demographic Effects of even a Small Famine; 5.1 Endogenous oscillations in the population at Penrith, Cumbria, England; 5.2 Modelling the population dynamics; 5.3 Incorporation of density-dependent constraints into the matrix model; 5.4 Conclusions: endogenous population oscillations; Chapter 6 Fertility; 6.1 The importance of body fat; 6.2 Adipose tissue 6.3 The role of leptin in the control of fertility 6.4 Menarche; 6.5 Is leptin needed for the initiation of puberty?; 6.6 Nutrition and fertility in the twentieth century; 6.7 Hutterite women: the upper limit of fertility?; 6.8 Fertility in the bushmen of the Kalahari Desert; 6.9 Effects of chronic malnutrition on fertility: a case study; 6.10 Procreative power; 6.11 Fertility in pre-industrial England; 6.12 Breast-feeding, fertility and population growth in the twentieth century; 6.13 The menopause; 6.14 Does malnutrition really affect fecundity? 6.15 Overview of the fertility levels in England during a 400-year period |
| Altri titoli varianti | Demography & nutrition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807426803321 |
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Scott Susan <1953->
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| Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fertility, conjuncture, and difference : anthropological approaches to the heterogeneity of modern fertility declines / / edited by Philip Kreager and Astrid Bochow
| Fertility, conjuncture, and difference : anthropological approaches to the heterogeneity of modern fertility declines / / edited by Philip Kreager and Astrid Bochow |
| Autore | Walters Sarah |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | USA/UK, : Berghahn Books, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 304.6/32 |
| Collana | Fertility, reproduction and sexuality : Social and cultural perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Fertility, Human
Human reproduction Demographic anthropology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Demography
history Africa |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations, Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Key to Fertility -- 2. Becoming and Belonging in African Historical Demography, 1900–2000 -- 3. Between the Central Laws of Moscow and Local Particularity -- 4. Feeling Secure to Reproduce -- 5. Ambivalent Men -- 6. Accounting for Reproductive Difference -- 7. Understanding Childlessness in Botswana -- 8. Low Fertility and Secret Family Planning in Lesotho -- 9. ‘The Doctor’s Way’ -- 10. Demographers on Culture -- 11. Vital Conjunctures Revisited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765895603321 |
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Walters Sarah
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| USA/UK, : Berghahn Books, 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]]
| Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 599.9/47 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Human skeleton - Analysis
Human remains (Archaeology) Demographic anthropology Paleoanthropology Demographic archaeology Population Age distribution (Demography) |
| ISBN |
1-107-13024-7
1-280-43028-1 1-139-14699-8 0-511-17048-3 0-511-06326-1 0-511-05693-1 0-511-29755-6 0-511-54242-9 0-511-07172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Rostock manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age / Robert D. Hoppa and James W. Vaupel -- Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead / Robert D. Hoppa -- Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton / Bethany M. Usher -- Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods / Ariane Kemkes-Grottenthaler -- Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons / Jesper L. Boldsen [and others] -- Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study / Ursula Wittwer-Backofen and Helene Buba -- Mortality models for paleodemography / James W. Wood [and others] -- Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study / Richard R. Paine and Jesper L. Boldsen.
A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data / Bradley Love and Hans-Georg Müller -- Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach / Darryl J. Holman, James W. Wood, and Kathleen A. O'Connor -- Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography / Lyle W. Konigsberg and Nicholas P. Herrmann -- A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll / Nicholas P. Herrmann and Lyle W. Konigsberg. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450497403321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]]
| Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 599.9/47 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Human skeleton - Analysis
Human remains (Archaeology) Demographic anthropology Paleoanthropology Demographic archaeology Population Age distribution (Demography) |
| ISBN |
1-107-13024-7
1-280-43028-1 1-139-14699-8 0-511-17048-3 0-511-06326-1 0-511-05693-1 0-511-29755-6 0-511-54242-9 0-511-07172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Rostock manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age / Robert D. Hoppa and James W. Vaupel -- Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead / Robert D. Hoppa -- Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton / Bethany M. Usher -- Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods / Ariane Kemkes-Grottenthaler -- Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons / Jesper L. Boldsen [and others] -- Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study / Ursula Wittwer-Backofen and Helene Buba -- Mortality models for paleodemography / James W. Wood [and others] -- Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study / Richard R. Paine and Jesper L. Boldsen.
A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data / Bradley Love and Hans-Georg Müller -- Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach / Darryl J. Holman, James W. Wood, and Kathleen A. O'Connor -- Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography / Lyle W. Konigsberg and Nicholas P. Herrmann -- A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll / Nicholas P. Herrmann and Lyle W. Konigsberg. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783116003321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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