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Biochemical investigations were carried out on the embalmed head of Nebiri (Museo Egizio, Turin; S-5109)—an 18th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian dignitary—and on the canopic jar containing his lungs (Museo Egizio, Turin; S.
Elettra Barberis +4 more
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Magna Troy. Practice of embalming. [PDF]
wo descriptions of the architectural constructions, the Chamber of Ylion and the Tabernacle of Hector, have been studied in the present paper. The both were extracted from the medieval Troy History by Guido de Columnis in the Latin and in the illuminated
Urnysheva, L.V.
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6/ New perspectives in queer death studies
This is part 6 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article seek to open new frontiers in queer death studies from the most diverse perspectives, from death
Alexandra Løvås Kristinnsdottir +6 more
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Embalming is one of the widely known traditional methods to preserve corpses by slowing down the process of decomposition. Scientists preserve the dead body by sterilizing it with different chemicals. The main purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the articles that centers the mode of discussion on the history of Embalming.
null Raed H. Ogaili +3 more
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BACKGROUND: Human anatomy is a fundamental aspect of a physician’s knowledge. While novel technologies offer innovative ways to teach anatomy, cadavers remain an essential component of anatomical education.
Zygmunt A. Domagała +9 more
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The mummies from Toulouse have today disappeared from memory, but they were very popular since the French Revolution. Then the dried bodies were broken or buried by the revolutionnaries.
Estelle Martinazzo, Sophie Duhem
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Entertaining mummies: embalming for the sideshow
This presentations examines a group of five mummies that were not prepared for the journey to the afterlife but rather preserved and exhibited for commercial enterprise, the sideshow. The study originally comprised five episodes of a forty episode series,
Gerard Conlogue +16 more
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Occupational Microbial Risk among Embalmers
Embalmers are exposed to many pathogens present in bodily fluids. However, the risk posed by these pathogens has yet to be defined in terms of the nature of the hazard and the intensity of the exposure.
Loïc Wingert +3 more
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Pudeurs et manipulations médicales du cadavre (France, XIXe siècle)
Embalming, death checking and dissections are some examples of medical handlings of corpses in 19th-century France, which involve issues of decency. This work tries to link these problems with the evolution of funeral sensibilities, and not only with the
Anne Carol
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Cadavers have played a crucial role in anatomy teaching, owing to their resemblance to the anatomical structures found in living individuals. To optimize the utilization of cadavers, embalming procedures that involve the application of chemical fixative
I Made Rayo Putra Indrawan, Ria Margiana
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