Invasive versus Non Invasive Methods Applied to Mummy Research: Will This Controversy Ever Be Solved?

Advances in the application of non invasive techniques to mummified remains have shed new light on past diseases. The virtual inspection of a corpse, which has almost completely replaced classical autopsy, has proven to be important especially when dealing with valuable museum specimens. In spite of...

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Main Authors: Despina Moissidou, Jasmine Day, Dong Hoon Shin, Raffaella Bianucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/192829