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The anatomy of the mummy: mortui viventes docent—when ancient mummies speak to modern doctors

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2015
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Monge, J. M., & Rühli, F. J. (2015). The anatomy of the mummy: mortui viventes docent—when ancient mummies speak to modern doctors. The Anatomical Record, 298(6), 935–940. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.23129

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There is almost a universal fascination with prehistoric, protohistoric, and historic human remains that preserve the soft tissues (nonskeletal) of the body (general definition of a mummy). While most people within the general public engage with mummies as part of a museum exhibit process, many scientists have taken that fascination much further. Starting as a general fascination with mummification, the scientific process involved in the study of mummies began in earnest in the late 18th Century AD. This issue of the Anatomical Record

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  • Monge, Janet M
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  • Rühli, Frank J

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298

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6

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935

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940

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1932-8486

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237 since deposited on 2015-05-28
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Monge, J. M., & Rühli, F. J. (2015). The anatomy of the mummy: mortui viventes docent—when ancient mummies speak to modern doctors. The Anatomical Record, 298(6), 935–940. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.23129

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