Periapical lesions and dental wear in the early Maori
โ Scribed by J.A. Kieser; A. Kelsen; R. Love; P.G.P. Herbison; K.J. Dennison
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1047-482X
- DOI
- 10.1002/oa.563
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