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Non-invasive spatial tissue discrimination in ancient mummies and bones in situ by portable nuclear magnetic resonance

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2007
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Rühli, F. J., Böni, T., Perlo, J., Casanova, F., Baias, M., Egarter, E., & Blümich, B. (2007). Non-invasive spatial tissue discrimination in ancient mummies and bones in situ by portable nuclear magnetic resonance. Journal of Cultural Heritage, 8(3), 257–263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2007.03.002

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Historic mummies and skeletons have been investigated extensively by modern diagnostic imaging using computed tomography. But magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has never been applied successfully to mummies in a non-invasive way without tissue rehydration. The aim of this study is to show the feasibility and diagnostic impact of mobile MR technology to historic human tissues.

The natural glacier mummy Iceman, a mummified recent human cadaver, historic mummified body parts, historic bones, and living volunteers have been analysed by no

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  • Rühli, Frank J
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  • Böni, Thomas
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  • Perlo, J
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  • Casanova, F
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  • Baias, M
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  • Egarter, E
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  • Blümich, B
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8

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3

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257

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263

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English

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2007-07

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1296-2074

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Rühli, F. J., Böni, T., Perlo, J., Casanova, F., Baias, M., Egarter, E., & Blümich, B. (2007). Non-invasive spatial tissue discrimination in ancient mummies and bones in situ by portable nuclear magnetic resonance. Journal of Cultural Heritage, 8(3), 257–263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2007.03.002

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