A Case of Osteosarcoma in a Late Medieval-Early Modern Skull from Kyjov (Czech Republic)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 82-90

  Strouhal, Eugen ^a   Vyhnánek, Luboš ^b   Horáčková, Ladislava ^b   Benešová, Lenka ^b   Němečková, Alena ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Late Middle and Early Modern Age; Malignant tumour; Meningioma; Moravia; Sarcoma; Secondary collective burial

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345813647     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1212(199701)7:1<82::AID-OA320>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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