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Images were kindly provided by Professor Egarter Vigl, director of Pathology, Bolzano Hospital, and curator of the mummy and by the South Tyrol Archeological Museum (Dr. Melitta Franceschini).
The text is widely extracted from: OETZI, the Iceman. Folio, Vienna/Bolzano 2003 by Angelika Fleckinger, Coordinator of the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, Italy.
I would like to dedicate this presentation to Edgardo Schijman, one of the first to know about my curiosity and interest for this story.
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Mazza, C. The past examined by a modern eye, a prehistoric case?. Childs Nerv Syst 24, 1083–1088 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-008-0702-9
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