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Benätaren – Fokal osteolytiskt syndrom i skelettmaterial från Sankt Petri kyrkogård i medeltida Helsingborg.

Larsson, Hanna LU (2014) HOSK04 20132
Historical Osteology
Abstract
Focal osteolytic syndrome, or FOS, is a newly discovered skeletal disorder that has been registered in Danish medieval skeletal materials. The purpose of this bachelor thesis is to bring attention to this pathological condition and see if it can be found in skeletal material from Scania. Since this region of Sweden belonged to Denmark during the Medieval period it is likely that the disease can be found in Scania and show similarities with the Danish materials in terms of disease pattern and chronical distribution. Alongside this essay a small scale analysis was conducted on the skeletal material from Sankt Petri Medieval cemetery from Helsingborg in the north western part of Scania in order to investigate the possibility of continued... (More)
Focal osteolytic syndrome, or FOS, is a newly discovered skeletal disorder that has been registered in Danish medieval skeletal materials. The purpose of this bachelor thesis is to bring attention to this pathological condition and see if it can be found in skeletal material from Scania. Since this region of Sweden belonged to Denmark during the Medieval period it is likely that the disease can be found in Scania and show similarities with the Danish materials in terms of disease pattern and chronical distribution. Alongside this essay a small scale analysis was conducted on the skeletal material from Sankt Petri Medieval cemetery from Helsingborg in the north western part of Scania in order to investigate the possibility of continued research into focal osteolytic syndrome in Sweden. (Less)
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author
Larsson, Hanna LU
supervisor
organization
course
HOSK04 20132
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Focal osteolytic syndrome (FOS), taphonomy, paleopathology, Sankt Petri, Medieval Helsingborg
language
Swedish
id
5049917
date added to LUP
2015-12-03 16:13:43
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2015-12-03 16:13:43
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  abstract     = {{Focal osteolytic syndrome, or FOS, is a newly discovered skeletal disorder that has been registered in Danish medieval skeletal materials. The purpose of this bachelor thesis is to bring attention to this pathological condition and see if it can be found in skeletal material from Scania. Since this region of Sweden belonged to Denmark during the Medieval period it is likely that the disease can be found in Scania and show similarities with the Danish materials in terms of disease pattern and chronical distribution. Alongside this essay a small scale analysis was conducted on the skeletal material from Sankt Petri Medieval cemetery from Helsingborg in the north western part of Scania in order to investigate the possibility of continued research into focal osteolytic syndrome in Sweden.}},
  author       = {{Larsson, Hanna}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Benätaren – Fokal osteolytiskt syndrom i skelettmaterial från Sankt Petri kyrkogård i medeltida Helsingborg.}},
  year         = {{2014}},
}