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Depiction of goitre in an Etruscan Genucilia Terracotta plate (late 5th–early 4th BCE)

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  1. FAPAB Research Center, Avola (SR), Sicily, Italy

    E. Varotto & F. M. Galassi

  2. Department of Humanities (DISUM), University of Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy

    E. Varotto

  3. Archaeology, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

    E. Varotto & F. M. Galassi

  4. Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

    D. Lippi

  5. Warwick Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, The University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

    R. Bianucci

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Varotto, E., Galassi, F.M., Lippi, D. et al. Depiction of goitre in an Etruscan Genucilia Terracotta plate (late 5th–early 4th BCE). J Endocrinol Invest 45, 1273–1274 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-021-01657-7

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