This essay deals with the diseases osteoporosis and osteoarthritis in a medieval population from Visby in Sweden. The aim has been to evaluate to what extent and in what way these diseases have influenced the people of a relatively large harbour town during the Middle Ages. 24 individuals were analysed osteologicaly and 19 of them became subject for measurements of bone density through DEXA readings. Furthermore four individuals were x-rayed based on external differences due to osteoarthritis and a change in the depression at the base of the medial surface of the greater trochanter. Similar studies have been made in Trondheim, Norway and Wharram Percy, Great Britain. These were exceedingly larger than the study made for this essay and showe...
This bachelor thesis covers two executional sites on the island of Gotland with focus on the palaepa...
The main aim of this study is to determine whether the monastery in Ny Varberg has been used as a ho...
The essay will address paleopathological changes in 13 skeletons from S:t Hans parish church from th...
This essay deals with the diseases osteoporosis and osteoarthritis in a medieval population from Vis...
This Bachelor paper deals with skeletal diseases like osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. 24 medieval i...
Osteological analysis was carried out on skeletons from nine graves from a medieval cemetery in Ny V...
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common general diseases in modern society Sweden. It is also one o...
The purpose of this study is to assess the state of health of the individuals living in Löddeköpinge...
The most common pathology affecting the joints of the body is osteoarthritis. The illness is a resul...
Seven individuals from Surahammar in Västmanland Sweden are analyzed for the appearance of pathologi...
This scientific paper is about the changes in the skeleton caused by the diseases osteoarthritis and...
13 individuals from the Viking Age trading place in Fröjel, Gotland, were examined for this thesis. ...
In 1953, two individuals were excavated in Erik XIII’s alley, Visby, Gotland. After the excavation, ...
Osteoarthritis has been intensively studied within the field of palaeopathology. For decades there w...
The purpose of this thesis is to characterize the health status of the population in early Lund. Thi...
This bachelor thesis covers two executional sites on the island of Gotland with focus on the palaepa...
The main aim of this study is to determine whether the monastery in Ny Varberg has been used as a ho...
The essay will address paleopathological changes in 13 skeletons from S:t Hans parish church from th...
This essay deals with the diseases osteoporosis and osteoarthritis in a medieval population from Vis...
This Bachelor paper deals with skeletal diseases like osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. 24 medieval i...
Osteological analysis was carried out on skeletons from nine graves from a medieval cemetery in Ny V...
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common general diseases in modern society Sweden. It is also one o...
The purpose of this study is to assess the state of health of the individuals living in Löddeköpinge...
The most common pathology affecting the joints of the body is osteoarthritis. The illness is a resul...
Seven individuals from Surahammar in Västmanland Sweden are analyzed for the appearance of pathologi...
This scientific paper is about the changes in the skeleton caused by the diseases osteoarthritis and...
13 individuals from the Viking Age trading place in Fröjel, Gotland, were examined for this thesis. ...
In 1953, two individuals were excavated in Erik XIII’s alley, Visby, Gotland. After the excavation, ...
Osteoarthritis has been intensively studied within the field of palaeopathology. For decades there w...
The purpose of this thesis is to characterize the health status of the population in early Lund. Thi...
This bachelor thesis covers two executional sites on the island of Gotland with focus on the palaepa...
The main aim of this study is to determine whether the monastery in Ny Varberg has been used as a ho...
The essay will address paleopathological changes in 13 skeletons from S:t Hans parish church from th...