A medical report from the stone age?

1999/09/01 by L Dorfer, Leopold Dorfer, M. Moser +12 · 8 citations
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Paleopathology and ancient diseases #Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices #Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications

paper · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(98)12242-0

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