Cargando…

Stable C and N isotope analysis of hair suggest undernourishment as a factor in the death of a mummified girl from late 19th century San Francisco, CA

The chance discovery of a 1.5–3.5 years old mummified girl presents a unique opportunity to further our understanding of health and disease among children in 19(th) Century San Francisco. This study focuses on carbon and nitrogen stable isotope signatures in serial samples of hair that cover the las...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Eerkens, Jelmer W., Hull, Bryna, Goodman, Jena, Evoy, Angela, Kapp, Joshua D., Hussain, Sidra, Green, Richard E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28922420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184921