External auditory exostoses and prehistoric aquatic resource procurement
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منابع مشابه
Exostoses of the external auditory canal.
An incidental post-mortem finding is reported. Its clinical relevance is discussed. It is suggested that some EAC exostoses may have a similar origin and thus an association with IAC exostoses.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2352-409X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2015.05.013