Mummification to plastination

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 956-959

  Saeed, Muhammad ^a   Rufai, Amin A ^a   Elsayed, Saleh E ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Embalming; Mummification; Plastination

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PLASTINATION; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PRESERVATION; SCIENCE; TEACHING; TOPOGRAPHY; EUROPE; HISTORY;

ANATOMY; EGYPT; EMBALMING; EUROPE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 15TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 16TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 17TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 18TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 19TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 20TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, ANCIENT; HUMAN;

EID: 0035513123     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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