Search Results - "David, Rosalie"
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A minimally destructive method for determining protein preservation
Published in Journal of Biological Research (01-10-2021)“…One of the problems associated with tissues following death and long term storage is that the component biomolecules degrade to a greater or lesser extent. As…”
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Natsef-Amun, keeper of the bulls: a comparative study of the paleopathology and archaeology of an Egyptian mummy
Published in Journal of Biological Research (01-10-2021)“…The mummy of Natsef-Amun, a priest in the Temple of Amun at Karnak (ca.1000 BC), was purchased for the Leeds Philosophical Society, England, in 1823. Members…”
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Some spects of the practice of pharmacy in ancient Egypt 1850 B.C. to 1300 B.C
Published in Journal of Biological Research (01-10-2021)“…The skills of the ancient Egyptians as physicians and surgeons is renowned and evidence abounds regarding the diseases and ailments which plagued the…”
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The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt: A Modern Investigation of Pharaoh's Workforce
Published 01-06-2002“…In Rosalie David's hands, the Egyptian builders of the pyramids are revealed as simple people, leading ordinary lives while they are engaged on building the…”
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Cancer: an old disease, a new disease or something in between?
Published in Nature reviews. Cancer (01-10-2010)“…This article examines the ancient history of cancer. The striking absence of malignancies in ancient physical remains might indicate the rarity of cancer in…”
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Raman spectroscopy of natron: shedding light on ancient Egyptian mummification
Published in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry (01-06-2007)“…The mummification ritual in ancient Egypt involved the evisceration of the corpse and its desiccation using natron, a naturally occurring evaporitic mineral…”
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Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Pigments
Published in Archaeometry (01-11-2001)“…The application of FT‐Raman spectroscopy and visible Raman microscopy to the non‐destructive analysis of pigment specimens excavated from Tell el Amarna by…”
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Atherosclerosis and diet in ancient Egypt
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A Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Published 01-11-2002“…Important historical and cultural figures as well as some well-known individuals in Egypt's long history (c 3100 BC - c AD 600) are incorporated in this work…”
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Journey through the afterlife
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The art of healing in ancient Egypt: a scientific reappraisal
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Genes and stress cause coronary atherosclerosis not saturated fat – Authors' reply
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Cancer is an ancient disease?
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The art of medicine : The art of healing in ancient Egypt: a scientific reappraisal
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (22-11-2008)“…The translations have led scholars to conclude that Egyptian medical practice included two main strands: "rational" treatments based on so-called scientific…”
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5000 YEARS OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN EGYPT
Published in Chungará (01-01-2000)“…The evolution of disease is one of medicine's most challenging questions. This paper considers the epidemiology of schistosomiasis in Egypt over a 5000 year…”
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Natural preservation of tissues – Not so bad after all
Published in Journal of Biological Research (31-12-2005)“…We compared the preservation of antigens of various naturally mummified human tissues from the Atacama Desert, Southern Peru with matching samples from…”
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The Experience of Ancient Egypt
Published 2000“…The Experience of Ancient Egypt provides a comprehensive portrait of what we know about ancient Egypt today, examining in detail issues of religion, of beliefs…”
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Fourier-transform Raman spectroscopy of archaeological resins
Published in Journal of Raman spectroscopy (01-08-2008)“…The adoption of Raman spectroscopy as a first‐pass screening technique for the presence of organic compounds on diverse substrates is now being advocated for…”
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Combined FT-Raman spectroscopic and mass spectrometric study of ancient Egyptian sarcophagal fragments
Published in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry (01-02-2007)“…The application of combined Raman spectroscopic and GC-MS analytical techniques for the characterisation of organic varnish residues from Egyptian Dynastic…”
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Possible evidence of pregnancy and or famine in an ancient nubian female
Published in Journal of Biological Research (31-12-2005)“…A female Nubian femur from the Manchester Mummy Collection exhibits periodic features of bone resorption, bone apposition and then bone resorption as…”
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