The bioarchaeological value of human mummies without provenience;La importancia bioarqueológica de momias humanas sin contexto arqueológico

Chungara

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-65

  Arriaza, Bernardo T ^a   Cartmell, Larry L ^b   Moragas, Cora ^c   Nerlich, Andreas G ^d   Salo, Wilmar ^e   Madden, Michael ^e   Aufderheide, Arthur C ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACÁ   (Chile)

^b Valley View Regional Hospital   (United States)

^c Av Chipana ^*  (Chile)

^d KLINIKUM BOGENHAUSEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioarchaeology; Chagas disease; Mummies without cultural context; Pneumonia; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 69149096267     PISSN: 07161182     EISSN: 07177356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-73562008000100006     Document Type: Article

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