Fibrous Dysplasia in a 120,000+ Year Old Neandertal from Krapina, Croatia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Monge, Janet ^a   Kricun, Morrie ^a   Radovčić, Jakov ^b   Radovčić, Davorka ^b   Mann, Alan ^c   Frayer, David W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CROATIAN NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM   (Croatia)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROATIA; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; FOSSIL HOMINID; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; FOSSIL; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RIB;

PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; CROATIA; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE; FOSSILS; NEANDERTHALS; RIBS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84878760153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064539     Document Type: Article

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