Earliest historic reference of 'tinnitus' is controversial

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 487-488

  Dietrich, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ancient; History of Medicine; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; TINNITUS;

EGYPT; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MANUSCRIPTS; TINNITUS;

EID: 4043138715     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215041615182     Document Type: Review

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