Populations of the Nordic countries
Subtitle: human population biology from the present to the Mesolithic : proceedings of the second Seminar of Nordic Physical Anthropology, Lund, 1990
By: editors, Elisabeth Iregren, Rune Liljekvist
Series: Report series / University of Lund, Institute of Archaeology -- no. 46; Report series (Lunds universitet. Arkeologiska institutionen) -- no. 46
Publisher: University of Lund, Institute of Archaeology
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Lund
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Physical anthropology; Congresses; Anthropometry; Demographic anthropology; Demographic archaeology; Antiquities
Notes: "Scientific advisors: Jesper L. Boldsen, Elisabeth Iregren, Berit J. Sellevold ; language consultants: Muriel Larsson, Marianne Thormählen."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Greenland anthropology  -- N. Lynnerup ... [et al.]; title: Sex determination in Greenlandic Inuit populations  -- Verner Alexandersen & Bruno Frohlich; title: Pigmentary diversity in Sweden  -- Juan J. Fernández; title: Osteoporosis in the past  -- Pia Bennike; title: Chemical and bone-density measurements of medieval skeletons at Helgeandsholmen in Stockholm  -- Ingrid Ekenman ... [et al.]; title: The detection of DNA in ancient bone  -- Robert E.M. Hedges; title: Human evolution and the question of bipedality  -- Io Skogsmyr; title: Traumatic changes in the skeleton of a medieval child  -- Caroline Arcini & Sabine Sten; title: Surface studies of cut marks on a Neolithic cranium from Sweden  -- Ebba During; title: A simplified preparation of undecalcified bone for osteonanalysis  -- Pia Bennike; title: Collection management  -- Bruno Frohlich; title: A non-invasive technique for age-at-death determination  -- Inge Thomsen, Bruno Frohlich & Niels Lynnerup; title: Height variation in Denmark A.D. 1100-1988  -- Jesper L. Boldsen; title: Heredity-environmental influences on growth during puberty  -- Siv Fischbein; title: Age at attainment of adult stature and final height in young women from the northern parts of West Germany -- Heidi Danker-Hopfe & Elke Finke.; title: Children's physical growth in a societal perspective  -- Gunilla W. Lindgren; title: Does hunter-gatherer diet prevent the most prevalent diseases of civilization?  -- Staffan Lindeberg; title: Growth changes in bones  -- George J.R. Maat; title: Sexual dimorphism in some medieval Scandinavian skeletal groups  -- Berit J. Sellevold; title: The reflection of childhood growth episodes in adult morphology  -- Elisabeth Iregren & Jesper L. Boldsen; title: Secular changes of twinning rates in Nordic populations  -- Aldur W. Eriksson ... [et al.]; title: Secular change and ethnic differences in twinning rates in Estonia  -- Valeri Schwarz; title: The medieval Lithuanians according to craniological data/multivariate analysis  -- Gintautas Cesnys; title: Who are the Samis?  -- Helen M.E. Hed; title: Finnish and Saamish influence in the population of northern Sweden  -- P-O. Nylander & Lars Beckman; title: A new theory on the biological roots of the Finns  -- Pauli Kajanoja; title: The genetic composition of the main race groups in Finland  -- Carl O. Nordling; title: Population structure as a basis for the Finnish disease heritage  -- Reijo Norio; title: An anthropological investigation of the Single Grave Culture in Denmark  -- Hans Christian Petersen; title: The human skeletal remains from the Rössberga passage grave, Valtorp parish, Västergötland  -- Torbjörn Ahlström; title: Archaeological retrospect on physical anthropology in Iceland -- Vilhjálmur Örn Vilhjálmsson.; title: Secular changes within Arctic and Sub-arctic populations  -- Bruno Frohlich & Verner Alexandersen; title: Population-genetic characterization of the Estonians  -- Leiu Heapost; title: A composite photoportrait of three groups of Finno-Ugrian men and one group of Turkic men  -- Pauli Kajanoja; title: Medieval skeletons from Svendborg, Denmark  -- Henrik M. Jansen; title: Ecological structure of an early medieval tribal population  -- Janusz Piontek; title: Microscopic-age-at death determination on a Danish forensic cadaver series, application and evaluation  -- Jørgen L. Thomsen, Bruno Frohllich & Niels Lynnerup; title: On estimating mortalities from osteological data and reconstructing the living population  -- Claes-Henric Siven; title: Biodemographical problems of human adaptability  -- Napoleon Wolański; title: Leprosy in Lund in the late 10th century  -- Caroline Arcini; title: Oral health and unhealthiness among a medieval population in Lund  -- Sören Sagne; title: Sex segregation and social stratification in an early medieval cemetery  -- Hampus Cinthio; title: Pathological findings regarding medieval skeletons at Helgeandsholmen in Stockholm  -- I. Ekenman ... [et al.]; title: The accumulation of lead in the skeletal tissue of an early industrial population -- Anna-Stina Kjellberg ... [et al.].