Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow: pathologist, physician, anthropologist, and politician
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Rudolf Virchow; Doctor, Statesman, Anthropologist
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/foc.2006.20.6.1