Belgian fate of Giacomo Puccini (1856-1924)

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Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-159

  Tainmont, J ^a  

^a Box 9 ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Giacomo Puccini; History of otorhinolaryngology; Laryngeal cancer; Louis Ledoux; Radium therapy

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; DIGITALIN; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; MORPHINE; OUABAIN; RADIUM;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; EPIGLOTTIS TUMOR; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHARYNGITIS; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VIGNETTE; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ART; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; HISTORY; ITALY; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PUBLIC FIGURE;

BELGIUM; FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; ITALY; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PORTRAITS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 34948829699     PISSN: 1781782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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