Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 The Rostock Manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age
- 2 Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead
- 3 Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton
- 4 Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods
- 5 Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons
- 6 Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study
- 7 Mortality models for paleodemography
- 8 Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study
- 9 A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data
- 10 Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach
- 11 Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography
- 12 A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 August 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 The Rostock Manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age
- 2 Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead
- 3 Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton
- 4 Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods
- 5 Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons
- 6 Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study
- 7 Mortality models for paleodemography
- 8 Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study
- 9 A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data
- 10 Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach
- 11 Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography
- 12 A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll
- Index
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- PaleodemographyAge Distributions from Skeletal Samples, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002