AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA (anth 213 ppl) Flashcards
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Carl Linné
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- first to classify living
- divided into 6 races
- based on geo origins, phys traits
- racist determinism - race defines everything
- divided into 6 races
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Samuel George Morton
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- measured cranial capacity/volume
- if you have a big skull you’re more intelligent, racist
- ignored natural variability in skulls
- he only studied skulls that fit his theory → unscientific → sampling bias
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
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- classified humans using head measurement, skin and hair type
- 5 “races”
- “caucasian, mongolian,
american, ethiopian et malayan” - father of phys anth
- 5 “races”
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P. Broca
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- measures cranial capacity and believes if you have big brain = more intelligent and capable
- brachycephalic - short, not all poc have this and some white ppl have this, contrary to what broca wanted to believe
- dolichocephalic - long skull, more perfect
- influenced phrenology
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Franz Boas
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- cranial morphology is influenced by social/phys enviro
- body shape is influenced by enviro, social and bio factors
- challenged sci racism
- boasian anthro - founded by boas, what ppl study in north america
- anthro = archaeology, bioarchaeology, ethnology, ling, etc.
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R.W Schufeldt
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- studied only bird bones trauma
- paleopathology (shufeldt): all diseased/pathological condition
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M.A Ruffer
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- bacteriologist and hygienist who worked worked at cairo mummies
- paleopathology (ruffer) - disease sci demonstrated in human and animal remains from ancient times
- science - independent discipline
- disease - retrospective diagnosis
- the use of the word demonstrated means that the disease aint extinct
- paleopathology (ruffer) - disease sci demonstrated in human and animal remains from ancient times
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B. O’Connor
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- irish physician who wanted to prove human spine had fused bones
- true scientist → lesion description, functional interpretation, diagnosis
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E.A Hooton
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- first study at populational level
paleoepidemiological approach - links chronological and frequency of variation of disease → demographical and epidemiological pov- reference collection was important
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J.L Angel
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- father of modern paleopathology
- 4 scopes of paleopathology:
- semiology/signs = important
- health state relation w past society
- relation between demography and health
- nutrition and growth → bc paleopathology isnt just abt infectious disease or aging diseases, there’s also other factors
- 4 scopes of paleopathology:
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W. Röntgen
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german physicist who lowkey accidentally discovered x-rays, first phys nobel prize haver
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J.A Bergonié
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- father of radiobio, first to use it to heal
- how xrays work → paleoimaging
- heats filaments to create and speed up e-
- how xrays work → paleoimaging
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A.M Cormack and G. Hounsfield
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invented computed tomography/ct scans for mummies
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H. Grmek
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- pathocenosis creator, all orgs coexist in biotope
- extinction and appearance of species = biocenosis changes
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E.N Pavlovsky
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- nidus aka enviro/climate/conditions for parasites to exist for parasites to exist and r contained
- enviro where parasites r contained
- one nidus = pathogens/transmission/niche/host = easily predictable
- can overlap