An example of a severe neck injury with survival seen in a Bronze Age burial Export

@article{citeulike:5970993, abstract = {We present a paleopathological analysis of an adult male from the Bronze Age site of Motilla del Azuer (Daimiel, Ciudad Real) from the Spanish region of La Mancha. The hyoid bone from this individual exhibits a healed fracture. This is an exceptional archaeological find. This injury is extremely rare apart from hanging and strangulation, and it is even rarer since the individual survived this injury to his neck. This injury was probably produced by a direct impact to the neck. This event could have been the result of an accident or that of intentional aggression. Copyright {\copyright} 2009 John Wiley \& Sons, Ltd.}, address = {Laboratorio de Antropolog\'{\i}a, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain}, author = {Jim\'{e}nez-Brobeil, S. A. and Oumaoui, I. Al and Fern\'{a}ndez de la Gala and Laffranchi, Z. and Roca, M. G.}, citeulike-article-id = {5970993}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oa.1122}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/122623836/ABSTRACT}, doi = {10.1002/oa.1122}, issn = {1099-1212}, journal = {International Journal of Osteoarchaeology}, keywords = {200910, age-du-bronze, espagne, paleoanthropologie, paleopathologie}, number = {9999}, pages = {n/a+}, posted-at = {2009-10-19 12:06:59}, priority = {2}, title = {An example of a severe neck injury with survival seen in a Bronze Age burial}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oa.1122}, volume = {9999}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5970993 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5970993 N2 - We present a paleopathological analysis of an adult male from the Bronze Age site of Motilla del Azuer (Daimiel, Ciudad Real) from the Spanish region of La Mancha. The hyoid bone from this individual exhibits a healed fracture. This is an exceptional archaeological find. This injury is extremely rare apart from hanging and strangulation, and it is even rarer since the individual survived this injury to his neck. This injury was probably produced by a direct impact to the neck. This event could have been the result of an accident or that of intentional aggression. Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. IS - 9999 JF - International Journal of Osteoarchaeology SN - 1099-1212 AD - Laboratorio de Antropología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain TI - An example of a severe neck injury with survival seen in a Bronze Age burial VL - 9999 SP - n/a KW - 200910 KW - age-du-bronze KW - espagne KW - paleoanthropologie KW - paleopathologie AU - Jiménez-Brobeil, SA AU - Oumaoui, Al AU - Fernández de la Gala AU - Laffranchi, Z AU - Roca, MG PY - 2009/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oa.1122 ER -