Multidisciplinary medical identification of a French king's head (Henri IV)

Philippe Charlier, Isabelle Huynh‐Charlier, Joël Poupon, C. Keyser, Eloïse Lancelot, Dominique Favier, J Vignal, P. Sorel, Pierre-Fleury Chaillot, Rosa Boano,

BMJ · 2010 · 30 citations · 2 references

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<b>Philippe Charlier</b> and a multidisciplinary team explain how they confirmed an embalmed head to be that of the French king Henry IV using a combination of anthropological, paleopathological, radiological, forensic, and genetic techniques

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