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Advances in ancient DNA research can help radiological interpretations of archaeological diseases

Authors: Abigail Bouwman, Frank Rühli

Published in: Skeletal Radiology | Issue 6/2013

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Evolutionary medicine explores among other things the human vulnerability towards pathogens. To increase the diagnostic level of evidence, alongside radiological investigations, molecular techniques (such as ancient DNA analyses) are often being applied. …

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Title: Advances in ancient DNA research can help radiological interpretations of archaeological diseases
Authors: Abigail Bouwman
Frank Rühli
Publication date: 01-06-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Skeletal Radiology / Issue 6/2013
Print ISSN: 0364-2348
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2161
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-012-1568-1

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Advances in ancient DNA research can help radiological interpretations of archaeological diseases

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