The Unfinished Turandot and Puccini's Laryngeal Cancer

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 911-914

  Marchese Ragona, Rosario ^a   Marioni, Gino ^a   Staffieri, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer of the larynx; History of medicine; Puccini; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; MUSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SORE THROAT;

FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; ITALY; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MUSIC; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 2442614193     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200405000-00024     Document Type: Review

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