New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care : Further Case Studies and Expanded Theory.

1. Verfasser: Tilley, Lorna.
Weitere Verfasser: Schrenk, Alecia A.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cham : Springer, 2016.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (390 pages).
Schriftenreihe: Bioarchaeology and social theory
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care : Further Case Studies and Expanded Theory (Print version:)
Online Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Intro
  • Dedication
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care
  • New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care: The Chapters
  • Case Studies: Applying and Adapting the Bioarchaeology of Care Methodology
  • New Directions for Bioarchaeology of Care Research
  • Ethics and Accountability in the Bioarchaeology of Care
  • Conclusion
  • Common Themes, Shared Concerns, and New Horizons
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Showing That They Cared: An Introduction to Thinking, Theory and Practice in the Bioarchaeology of Care
  • Introducing the Bioarchaeology of Care Approach
  • The Index of Care
  • The Bioarchaeology of Care: Principles, Definitions, Caveats and Constraints
  • Principles
  • Definitions
  • Caveats and Constraints
  • Bioarchaeology of Care Stage 1: Describe, Diagnose, Document
  • Bioarchaeology of Care Stage 2: Assess Disability and Need for Care
  • Clinical Impacts
  • Functional Implications
  • Bioarchaeology of Care Stage 3: Develop a 'Model of Care'
  • Bioarchaeology of Care Stage 4: Interpretation: Agency and Identity
  • Collective Agency and Identity
  • Individual Agency and Identity
  • Issues and Ethics in Bioarchaeology of Care Analysis
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1
  • References
  • Part I: Case Studies: Applying and Adapting the Bioarchaeology of Care Methodology
  • Chapter 3: Applying the Index of Care to the Case Study of a Bronze Age Teenager Who Lived with Paralysis: Moving from Speculation to Strong Inference
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • "Lesley"
  • Paleopathological Analysis
  • Step 1: Differential Diagnosis
  • Paralytic Poliomyelitis
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Step 2: Clinical Impact
  • Paralytic Poliomyelitis: Late Onset Symptoms to Paraplegia
  • Cerebral Palsy: Onset from Birth.
  • Step 3: Identifying a "Model of Care"
  • Paralytic Poliomyelitis: Short-Term Intensive Care and Long-­Term Accommodation
  • Cerebral Palsy: Long-Term Care and Accommodation
  • Step 4: Care and Agency
  • Paralytic Poliomyelitis
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Mortuary Context and Special Treatment
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Cared for or Outcasts: A Case for Continuous Care in the Precontact U.S. Southwest
  • Possible Disability and Care in the Precontact U.S. Southwest
  • Burial 88
  • Pelvic Trauma
  • Traditional Care Among the Pueblo
  • Pueblo Healers
  • Management and Care
  • Essential Management of Immediate Complications
  • Instrumental Care of Long-Term Complications
  • Reconstructing Daily Life
  • Implications for Group and Individual Identity, Social Relations, and Social Practice
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Inferring Disability and Care Provision in Late Prehistoric Tennessee
  • Introduction
  • Biocultural Context of Care
  • Paleopathology of B271A and Its Implications
  • Accidental vs. Intentional Trauma?
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Applying the 'Index of Care' to a Person Who Experienced Leprosy in Late Medieval Chichester, England
  • Introduction
  • Definitions, Care Provision and the Epidemiological Transitions
  • Bioarchaeological Evidence for Care
  • Concepts of Disease, Levels of Knowledge, the Meaning of Disease and the Importance of Context
  • 'Material' and Methods
  • Results: Description, Analysis of Aetiology, and Interpretation
  • Description
  • Diagnosis and Aetiological Interpretation
  • Discussion
  • Step 2: What Can Be Said About This Man's Experience?
  • What Cannot Be Said About This Man's Experience?
  • Step 3: Construction of a Model of Care
  • Step 4: The Implications for This Man and His Community
  • Conclusions
  • References.
  • Chapter 7: Dealing with Difference: Using the Osteobiographies of a Woman with Leprosy and a Woman with Gigantism from Medieval Poland to Identify Practices of Care
  • Osteobiography
  • Disability During Life and Treatment After Death
  • Context
  • The Woman with Leprosy
  • Paleopathological Description
  • Estimating Disability and Care
  • Medical Treatment and Therapies
  • Mortuary Treatment
  • The 'Giant Woman' - A Case Study of Gigantism and Care
  • Description of the Female from Grave 23/77
  • Estimating Disability and Care
  • Mortuary Treatment
  • Discussion
  • Two Types of Care
  • Care and Disability
  • Text Sources
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Websites
  • Chapter 8: A Post-mortem Evaluation of the Degree of Mobility in an Individual with Severe Kyphoscoliosis Using Direct Digital Radiography (DR) and Multi-Detector Computed Tomography (MDCT)
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • The Site and Its History
  • The Radiographic Study
  • Bioarchaeology of Care
  • Step 1A: Description of the Remains
  • Step 1B: Differential Diagnosis
  • Step 1C: Document the Cultural, Social, Economic and Environmental Context
  • Step 1D: Mortuary Practices
  • Step 2A: Clinical Characteristics
  • Step 2B: Functional Consequences
  • Pulmonary and Cardiac Functional Impairment
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Surviving Trepanation: Approaching the Relationship of Violence and the Care of "War Wounds" Through a Case Study from Prehistoric Peru
  • Introduction: Trepanation as Care
  • Case Study: The Chanka of Andahuaylas Peru
  • Materials and Methods
  • Results
  • Osteobiographic Profile
  • Cranial Trauma
  • Postcranial Trauma
  • Discussion
  • A Regional View of Trepanation Practices
  • Coping with Trauma and Trepanation
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Treatment Procedures
  • Caregiver Experience
  • Theorizing Trauma and Care
  • Conclusions
  • References.
  • Part II: New Directions for Bioarchaeology of Care Research
  • Chapter 10: Mummy Studies and the Soft Tissue Evidence of Care
  • Introduction
  • Surgical Intervention
  • Therapeutic Tattooing
  • Medicinal Plants
  • Expanded Case Study: Piraino 1
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Towards a Bioarchaeology of Care of Children
  • Introduction
  • Health Care and Parental Nurturing Care
  • Defining Our Children
  • Man Bac: A Biosocial Background
  • Man Bac: The Bioarchaeology of Care Model
  • Stage 1 of the Bioarchaeology of Care Model
  • Health
  • Demography
  • Burial Treatment
  • Stage 2 of the Bioarchaeology of Care Model
  • Stage 3 of the Bioarchaeology of Care Model
  • Stage 4 of the Bioarchaeology of Care Model
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Growing Old: Biographies of Disability and Care in Later Life
  • Introduction
  • Old Age in the Social Sciences
  • A Life Course Perspective on Care
  • Old Age and Identity
  • Disability and Biography
  • Age and Carer Identities
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 13: Caring for Bodies or Simply Saving Souls: The Emergence of Institutional Care in Spanish Colonial America
  • Introduction
  • To be a Good Christian
  • Institutions of Care in the Americas
  • The Hospital de Indios in New Spain
  • Applying the Bioarchaeology of Care in the Americas
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 14: An Exploration of a Modified Bioarchaeology of Care Methodological Approach for Historic Institutionalized Populations
  • Introduction
  • Institutions of Care
  • Examining Efficacy of Care
  • Modified Method
  • Efficacy of Care at the Individual Level
  • Efficacy of Care at the Population Level
  • Application of the New Method
  • Oneida State Custodial Asylum
  • Materials
  • Individual Level Analysis
  • Population-Level Analysis
  • Conclusions and Future Directions
  • References.
  • Chapter 15: Subadult Mortality Among Hunter-Gatherers: Implications for the Reconstruction of Care During Prehistory
  • Introduction
  • Material and Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 16: Digitised Diseases: Seeing Beyond the Specimen to Understand Disease and Disability in the Past
  • Introduction
  • A Complementary Tool to the Bioarchaeology of Care
  • Case Reviews Informed by New Approaches
  • Leprosy
  • Chronic Infection: Osteomyelitis
  • Tuberculosis
  • An Integrated Discipline
  • Disease Management
  • Summary
  • References
  • Part III: Ethics and Accountability in the Bioarchaeology of Care
  • Chapter 17: What Ethical Considerations Should Inform Bioarchaeology of Care Analysis?
  • Introduction
  • What Were the Main Reactions in the Archaeological Literature to Discussion of Past Caregiving?
  • What Beliefs and Values Were the First Objections to Inferences of Care Based on?
  • Objection 1: A Moral Economy of Science
  • Objection 2: Cognitive Relativism
  • Objection 3: Moral Universalism, Moral Relativism, Moral Pessimism
  • Are the Beliefs and Values Informing the Recently Developed Bioarchaeology of Care Model of Analysis Sufficiently Robust to Overcome Past Criticism?
  • Answer to Objection 1: A Moral Economy of Science
  • Answer to Objection 2: Cognitive Relativism (Medical, Social)
  • Answer to Objection 3: Moral Universalism, Moral Relativism, Moral Pessimism
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 18: Highlighting the Importance of the Past: Public Engagement and Bioarchaeology of Care Research
  • Introduction
  • The Context for Research into Past Caregiving
  • The Bioarchaeology of Care Methodology and the Online Index of Care Application
  • Vampires, Plagues Pits and Timeless Lovers: Traditional and Digital Media
  • Public Engagement and Communication: The Rise of Social Media.
  • Ethics in Communicating Bioarchaeology.