Technique and application in dental anthropology / edited by Joel D. Irish, Greg C. Nelson.

Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiv, 456 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Dental anthropology--Congresses.
Dental anthropology--Methodology. --Congresses.

Other author/creatorIrish, Joel D.
Other author/creatorNelson, Greg C.
Other author/creatorDental Anthropology Association.
Other author/creatorAmerican Association of Physical Anthropologists. Annual meeting 2005 : Milwaukee, Wis.) (74th :
SeriesCambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 53
Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 53. ^A419748
Contents Introduction / Joel D. Irish and Greg C. Nelson -- History of dental anthropology / G. Richard Scott and Christy G. Turner II -- Statistical applications in dental anthropology / Edward F. Harris -- Using perikymata to estimate the duration of growth disruptions in fossil hominin teeth : issues of methodology and interpretation / Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg -- Micro spatial distributions of lead and zinc in human deciduous tooth enamel / Louise T. Humphrey, Teresa E. Jeffries, and M. Christopher Dean -- The current state of dental decay / Simon Hillson -- Dental caries prevalence by sex in prehistory : magnitude and meaning / John R. Lukacs and Linda M. Thompson -- Dental pathology prevalence and pervasiveness at Tepe Hissar : statistical utility for investigating inter-relationships between wealth, gender, and status / Brian E. Hemphill -- Charting the chronology of developing dentitions / Gary T. Schwartz and M. Christopher Dean -- Dental age revisited / Helen M. Liversidge -- Primate dental topographic analysis and functional morphology / Peter S. Ungar and Jonathan M. Bunn -- Forensic dental anthropology : issues and guidelines / Christopher W. Schmidt -- Inter- and intra-specific variation in Pan tooth crown morphology : implications for Neandertal taxonomy / Shara E. Bailey -- The quantitative genetic analysis of primate dental variation : history of the approach and prospects for the future / Oliver T. Rizk, Sarah K. Amugongo, Michael C. Mahaney and Leslea J. Hlusko -- Methods of ingestion and incisal designs / Kalpana R. Agrawal, K.Y. Ang, Zhongquan Sui, Hugh T.W. Tan and Peter W. Lucas -- Dental reduction in Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene hominids : alternative approaches to assessing tooth size Charles M. Fitzgerald and Simon Hillson -- Dental microwear analysis : historical perspectives and new approaches / Peter S. Ungar, Robert S. Scott, Jessica R. Scott and Mark Teaford -- Virtual dentitions : touching the hidden evidence / Roberto Macchiarelli, Luca Bondioli and Arnaud Mazurier.
General notePapers originally presented at a symposium sponsored by the Dental Anthropology Association and held at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in Milwaukee, Wis. in 2005.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008295266
ISBN9780521870610 (hbk.)
ISBN0521870615 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks GN209 .T29 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold