Paleopathology of soft tissues: what mummies can reveal

Pedro L. Fernández; Jordi Esteban; Agustín Franco

doi:10.5114/pjp.2019.84462

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Paleopathology of soft tissues: what mummies can reveal

Pedro L. Fernández

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,

Jordi Esteban

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,

Agustín Franco

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Department of Pathology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol and Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Badalona, Spain
Department of Pathology, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain
Department of Urology, Hospital Clinic and University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Pol J Pathol 2019; 70 (1): 44-48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pjp.2019.84462

Online publish date: 2019/04/22

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Paleopathology is a science located in a crossroad between history, archaeology, anthropology, and medicine an can offer unique historical knowledge by using techniques of traditional pathology as well as other branches of Medicine, which is especially fruitful when applied to ancient subjects in which soft tissues are preserved: mummies.

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Paleopathology of soft tissues: what mummies can reveal

Pedro L. Fernández 1 , Jordi Esteban 2 , Agustín Franco 3

paleopathology, mummy

Pedro L. Fernández

¹

,

Jordi Esteban

²

,

Agustín Franco

³