Thanks for the lead.
 
Jeff Carr
 
 
 
 
 
> Check out In Remembrance: Archaeology and Death. Editied by Poirier and
> Bellatoni.  It has several bioarchaeology cases which you may find
> interesting.  Hope this helps.
> Floyd Jones
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> At 09:06 PM 11/5/97 CST, you wrote:
> >I'm looking for references to studies regarding the physical health of
> >19th century populations, specifically Midwestern and/or military
> >populations.  Right now I'm trying to model health conditions at a 1840's
> >fort in northeast Iowa, using historic accounts of disease, physical
> activity,
> >diet, trauma, and such.  This might be a chapter in my thesis if I can find
> >enough information.  In any case, I would like to compare what I find to
> >other studies dealing with issues of historic health.  Any help is
> >appreciated.
> >
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