A pre-hispanic head

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Bianucci, Raffaella ^a   Jeziorska, Maria ^b   Lallo, Rudy ^c   Mattutino, Grazia ^a   Massimelli, Massimo ^d   Phillips, Genevieve ^e   Appenzeller, Otto ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Fondazione Pinna Pintor and Studio Futura   (Italy)

^d Legal Medicine Office   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^f New Mexico Health Enchancement and Marathon Clinic Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; LEAD; MERCURY; HYDROGEN;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HAIR ANALYSIS; HEAD; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOUTH AMERICA; TISSUE LEVEL; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TOXICITY TESTING; ADULT; BLOOD VESSEL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; FOSSIL; HAIR; HISTORY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTOXICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUSCLE; SKIN; SKULL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; BLOOD VESSELS; EPITHELIUM; FOSSILS; HAIR; HEAD; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUSCLES; POISONING; SKIN; SKULL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 44349111083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002053     Document Type: Article

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