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Mortality patterns among embalmers
International Journal of Cancer, 1983AbstractIn view of recent findings of nasal cancer in rats exposed to formaldehyde vapors, we investigated the proportionate mortality experience of embalmers licensed to practice in New York State. Mortality was significantly elevated for cancers of the skin and colon and for arterio‐sclerotic heart disease, whereas significant deficits were seen in ...
J, Walrath, J F, Fraumeni
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The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 2008
Against the background of KV 63's discovery, evidence for embalming caches of the New Kingdom, both inside and outside the Valley of the Kings, is summarily reviewed. Analysis of the location of those in KV 36, KV 46, and the chamber with the burial of Senenmut's parents below his tomb (TT 71) suggests that all three may represent reburials.
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Against the background of KV 63's discovery, evidence for embalming caches of the New Kingdom, both inside and outside the Valley of the Kings, is summarily reviewed. Analysis of the location of those in KV 36, KV 46, and the chamber with the burial of Senenmut's parents below his tomb (TT 71) suggests that all three may represent reburials.
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JAMA, 1964
To the Editor:— In the past nine years we have performed or supervised more than 1,000 autopsies on bodies which had thearterialstage of embalming accomplished. Comparing these examinations with several thousand autopsies on unembalmed bodies, we believe that thearterialstage of embalming does not materially change postmortem appearances.
Alvan G. Foraker, Robert V. Joel
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To the Editor:— In the past nine years we have performed or supervised more than 1,000 autopsies on bodies which had thearterialstage of embalming accomplished. Comparing these examinations with several thousand autopsies on unembalmed bodies, we believe that thearterialstage of embalming does not materially change postmortem appearances.
Alvan G. Foraker, Robert V. Joel
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Thirty years of Thiel embalming—A systematic review on its utility in medical research
Clinical Anatomy, 2022Niels Hammer
exaly
2008
Embalming is the artificial preservation of the body. In Egypt, the first examples date to Late Predynastic times (late fourth millennium BCE), when the tight wrapping of the corpse is first found at the site of Hierakonpolis. Prior to this, bodies were simply laid in graves in the desert, where in some cases the hot and dry conditions promoted the ...
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Embalming is the artificial preservation of the body. In Egypt, the first examples date to Late Predynastic times (late fourth millennium BCE), when the tight wrapping of the corpse is first found at the site of Hierakonpolis. Prior to this, bodies were simply laid in graves in the desert, where in some cases the hot and dry conditions promoted the ...
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