Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Human bone health in relation to the elemental composition of the soil in various geographical regions – the importance of geomedicine and geobiology
3. Attainability of elements from food
4. Deposition of elements into bone tissue
5. Basic building elements of bone
6. Trace elements in ontogeny and physiology of bone tissue
7. Trace elements and the European skeleton through 7000 years
8. Reconstruction of dietary trends based on chemical analysis of elements
9. Some human dietary patterns in Europe
10. Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary of analytical instrumentation
Subject Index