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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Medical and forensic anthropology"”.
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THE SALIENCE OF MEDICAL CULTURE IN AMAZONIAN ECUADOR
This thesis explores the salience of medical culture in the Upper Amazon region of Ecuador. In particular, it will focus on the Quichua community of Venecia Derecha. The framework for this thesis is based on Murray Last's (1981,1992) concept of "medical culture," which he uses for all things …
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Under the Empire’s Eye: The Psychosocial Stress of Chimú Human Sacrifice (1100–1450 CE)
… consolidating power through conquest, ideology, and spectacular rituals of human and animal sacrifice. Excavations at the coastal sites of Pampa La Cruz (PLC) and Huanchaquito Las Llamas (HLL) have uncovered the largest known mass sacrifices in the pre-Hispanic Americas, where hundreds of …