ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Forensic Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Dna Extraction
10 Dec 2016
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Prof deleted a section of the text ! Thursday class is cancelled to study ! Not going to get to forensic anthropology (pg. Everything is on midterm including this class ! Ex. among the sambian, did this occur/what does this mean ! If she"s noted a speci c anthropologist, you should know who they are, where they did their eld work and what it was (ie. margaret mead"s research proved a) b) or c)) ! Epidemiology- studying disease patterns/incidents of disease and how they vary cross-culturally ! Epidemiologist can study diseases in the past ! Paleopathology- study of disease & disease patterns in different populations around the world, particular past patterns (reconstruct disease patterns) ! For the most part, those anthropologists who are paleopathologist are looking at skeletal/dental evidence, and evidence we can collect from analysis of mummies ! They use skeletal information (bones) to reconstruct past events !
