Dental wear in evolutionary and biocultural contexts /

520 "Dental Wear in Evolutionary and Biocultural Contexts provides a single source for disseminating the current state-of-the-art research regarding dental wear across a variety of hominoid species under a number of temporal and spatial contexts. The volume begins with a brief introductory chap...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Schmidt, Christopher W. (Editor), Watson, James T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2020
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:520 "Dental Wear in Evolutionary and Biocultural Contexts provides a single source for disseminating the current state-of-the-art research regarding dental wear across a variety of hominoid species under a number of temporal and spatial contexts. The volume begins with a brief introductory chapter addressing the general history, understandings and approaches to the study of dental wear. Remaining chapters cover dental macrowear and dental microwear. Students and professionals in anthropology, specifically paleoanthropologists, bioarcheologists, archaeologists, and primatologists will find this book to be a valuable resource. In addition, it is a helpful guide for dentists and other dental professionals interested in dental function."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 268 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780128156001
0128156007