Commentary: Practice, power and the past

Journal of Social Archaeology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 271-278

  Ortner, Sherry B ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 84992885251     PISSN: 14696053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146960530100100207     Document Type: Article

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