Sofia Wasterlain

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Prof.ª Auxiliar

University of Coimbra

Portugal

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Prof.ª Auxiliar Sofia Wasterlain is a faculty member at Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal (+351). Her research focuses on the welfare of primates, dental pathologies in historical populations, and the biological anthropology of enslaved Africans from the 15th to 17th centuries. Recent publications have explored topics such as the influence of guided tours on animal welfare, dental diseases in skeletal remains, and cases of poliomyelitis and ameloblastoma in historical contexts.

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Death management in Recent Prehistory: funerary practices in Perdigões enclosure

Open Date: 2010-06-01

Close Date: 2013-11-30

Grant: Close

Death management in Recent Prehistory: funerary practices in Perdigões enclosure

Open Date: 2010-06-01

Close Date: 2013-11-30

Grant: Close

Death management in Recent Prehistory: funerary practices in Perdigões enclosure

Open Date: 2010-06-01

Close Date: 2013-11-01

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Maria Teresa Ferreira

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University of Coimbra

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The influence of guided tours on the welfare of white-handed gibbons and capuchin monkeys at Maia Zoo

A glimpse into the body shape and limb proportions of enslaved Africans from Lagos, Portugal (15th–17th centuries)

Dental disease in a 15th-17th centuries skeletal sample of enslaved Africans (Lagos, Portugal)

An identified case of poliomyelitis: contribution to diagnosis in ancient human remains

Atypical dental wear in an enslaved individual from Lagos, Portugal

Estimating age-at-death in enslaved African individuals from Valle da Gafaria by pulp/tooth area ratio in canines

More than they could chew: Activity‐induced dental modifications in a Portuguese medieval–modern rural population

A possible case of ameloblastoma in an adult male from the early 20th century Coimbra, Portugal

Enamel hypoplasia in African enslaved individuals from Valle da Gafaria, Lagos, Portugal (15th–17th centuries)

Dental caries and intentional dental modification in a skeletal sample of enslaved Africans from Lagos, Portugal (15th–17th centuries)

How zoo-housed chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) target gestural communication within and between age groups,Como os chimpanzés (Pan troglodytes) em cativeiro direcionam a comunicacąõ gestual de acordo com a faixa etária

Osseous mass in a maxillary sinus of an adult male from the 16th–17th-century Spain: Differential diagnosis

Periapical inflammation in individuals of the medieval necropolis of Saõ Joaõ de Almedina (Coimbra, Portugal) (12thâ'16th centuries),Inflamacąõ periapical nos indivíduos da necrópole Medieval de Saõ Joaõ de Almedina (Coimbra, Portugal) (séc. XIIâ'XVI)

Stafne's bone defects from Spain: report of four cases and brief archaeological literature review

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Maria Teresa Ferreira

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