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RUFFER, Sir Marc Armand (1859 – 1917)

RUFFER, Sir Marc Armand (1859 – 1917)

1859 – 1917

2 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1910 CE

#2320

Pott’sche Krankheit an einer ägyptischen Mumie.

The fact that tuberculosis was present among the ancient Egyptians was proved when Elliot Smith and Ruffer described a genuine case of Pott’s disease in a mummy of 1000 B.C.E.

1921 CE

#2312.2

Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt. Edited by Roy Lee Moodie.

A collection of papers published previously in various journals. Ruffer spent many years in Egypt in the study of palaeopathology. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.