Brief communication: Paleopathology of the Kiik-Koba 1 Neandertal
✍ Scribed by Erik Trinkaus; Blaine Maley; Alexandra P. Buzhilova
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 223 KB
- Volume
- 137
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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