Two neolithic cases of Hyperostosis frontalis interna
โ Scribed by W. Devriendt; M.D. Piercecchi-Marti; Y. Ardagna; E. Mahieu; I. Hershkovitz; M. Signoli; O. Dutour
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1047-482X
- DOI
- 10.1002/oa.721
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