Purported medical diagnoses of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, c. 1325 BC-

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-63

  Ruhli F J ^a   Ikram, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EGYPT; HISTORY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; EGYPT; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; MUMMIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893001837     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2013.08.006     Document Type: Article

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