Enduring fluoride health hazard for the Vesuvius area population: the case of AD 79 Herculaneum.

<h4>Background</h4>The study of ancient skeletal pathologies can be adopted as a key tool in assessing and tracing several diseases from past to present times. Skeletal fluorosis, a chronic metabolic bone and joint disease causing excessive ossification and joint ankylosis, has been only...

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Main Authors: Pierpaolo Petrone, Michele Giordano, Stefano Giustino, Fabio M Guarino
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6cdcbbd44bc14d018e0fca8d600553ca
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