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1. Introduction: Skeletons in Action: Inferring Behaviour from our Bones 2. Bone Biology and Microscopic Changes in Response to Behaviour 3. Biosocial Complexity and the Skull 4. Activity and the Shoulder: From Soft Tissues to Bare Bones 5. Archery and the Arm 6. Tool use and the hand 7. Behaviour and the bones of the thorax and spine 8. Human Behaviour and the Pelvis 9. Horse riding and the Lower Limbs 10. Locomotion and the foot 11. Injury, Disease & Recovery: Skeletal Adaptations to Immobility & Impairment 12. Acting On What We Have Learned and Moving Forward with Skeletal Behaviour

Behaviour in our Bones

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    A Paperback by Cara S. Hirst, Rebecca J. Gilmour, Francisca Alves Cardoso

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      Publisher Elsevier Science
      Published 2/22/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780128213834
      978-0128213834
      ISBN-10 0128213833

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      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction: Skeletons in Action: Inferring Behaviour from our Bones 2. Bone Biology and Microscopic Changes in Response to Behaviour 3. Biosocial Complexity and the Skull 4. Activity and the Shoulder: From Soft Tissues to Bare Bones 5. Archery and the Arm 6. Tool use and the hand 7. Behaviour and the bones of the thorax and spine 8. Human Behaviour and the Pelvis 9. Horse riding and the Lower Limbs 10. Locomotion and the foot 11. Injury, Disease & Recovery: Skeletal Adaptations to Immobility & Impairment 12. Acting On What We Have Learned and Moving Forward with Skeletal Behaviour

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