Mummies, disease, and ancient cultures / edited by Aidan and Eve Cockburn.

Other author Cockburn, Aidan.
Other author Cockburn, Eve.
Format Book
EditionAbridged paperback ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press, 1984, ©1983.
Descriptionx, 243 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Mummies of ancient Egypt / William H. Peck -- Diseases in ancient Egypt / A.T. Sandison -- Dental health in ancient Egypt / James E. Harris & Paul V. Ponitz -- A classic mummy : PUM II / Aidan Cockburn, Robin A. Barraco, William H. Peck ... [et al.] -- Rom I: mummification for the common people / Nicholas B. Millet, Gerald D. Hart, Theodore A. Reyman ... [et al.] -- Egyptian mummification with evisceration per ano / Theodore A. Reyman & William H. Peck -- Mummies and mummification practices in the southwestern and southern United States / Mahmoud Y. El-Najjar & Thomas M.J. Mulinski -- Aleutian and Alaskan mummies / Michael R. Zimmerman -- Mummies of Peru / James M. Vreeland, Jr. & Aidan Cockburn -- Bog bodies of Denmark / Christian Fisher -- Mummification in Australia and Melanesia / Graeme L. Pretty & Angela Calder -- Japanese mummies / Kiyohiko Sakurai & Tamotsu Ogata -- Miscellaneous mummies / Antonio Ascenzi, Aidan Cockburn & Ekkehard Kleiss.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies and index.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
ISBN0521272378 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521272377 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks QZ 11.5 M962 1980 ✔ Available Place Hold