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Macroscopic features of scurvy in human skeletal remains: A literature synthesis and diagnostic guide

The past two decades have seen a proliferation in bioarchaeological literature on the identification of scurvy, a disease caused by chronic vitamin C deficiency, in ancient human remains. This condition is one of the few nutritional deficiencies that can result in diagnostic osseous lesions. Scurvy...

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Autores principales: Snoddy, Anne Marie E., Buckley, Hallie R., Elliott, Gail E., Standen, Vivien G., Arriaza, Bernardo T., Halcrow, Siân E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30298514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.23699