As a result of the ancient Egyptians' efforts to assure continues life for themselves and thanks to a modern tool of physics and medical science--the x-ray--secrets that have lain hidden for thousands of years behind mummy cases and intricate linen wrapings have now been revealed. A fascinating account of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry's examination and analysis of a collection of mummies housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. It is written in non-technical terms and is well illustriated.
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- PublisherScribners
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0684139707
- ISBN 13 9780684139708
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages195
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