Obituary - Arthur C. Aufderheide
A “mummy doctor” who combined a distinguished career as a pathologist with pioneering research on the diseases of the ancient world has died.Arthur Aufderheide was born on 9 September 1922 and...

A “mummy doctor” who combined a distinguished career as a pathologist with pioneering research on the diseases of the ancient world has died.Arthur Aufderheide was born on 9 September 1922 and...

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