The influence of Maria Curie's discovery of radium in 1898 on plastic surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 506-510

  Towpik, Edward ^a,b   Mould, Richard F ^a,b,c  

^a Institute of Oncolocv   (Poland)

^b South Croydon   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIUM;

ART; ARTICLE; FRANCE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HISTORY; HUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY;

FRANCE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PORTRAITS; RADIUM; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 0033169936     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199908000-00029     Document Type: Article

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