COMPANION MEETINGS

Paleopathology Club




  Sunday, March 18, 2012 — 1:30 p.m. — Convention Centre 215 
  • Paleopathology of Canada
  Moderators: Enrique Gerszten, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Richmond, VA and Pedro L. Fernandez, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain




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1:30 Trauma and Pathology in a Nineteenth Century Ontario Cemetery - Michael W. Spence, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
2:00 The Role of the Sadlermuit Eskimo in Studies of Human Adaptation and Evolution - Andrew Nelson, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
2:30 Skeletal Indicators of Habitual Activities and Pathological Conditions Among Historic Fur Traders in Western Canada - Nancy C. Lovell, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
The topic was submitted by members of the Club and approved by the Co-Chairmen. The topic will reveal how several primitive societies lived in Canada. The objective is to determine the health and the diseases of different populations in those areas and compare them with the present diseases.