External auditory exostosis in prehistor
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Standen, Vivien G.; Arriaza, Bernardo T.; Santoro, Calogero M.
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Over one thousand prehistoric crania (n 5 1,149) from northern Chile were analyzed to determine if the presence of external auditory exostosis (EAE) was a type of subsistence-induced pathology, a consequence of habitual fishing in the cold water of the Pacific Ocean, rather than genetically determin