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Author: * Avram Sithathor -
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Date: Dec 14, 2002 - 16:08
Egyptian Medicine. Carole Reeves, 1992. Shire Publications LTD. (in the Shire Egyptology series). ISBN 0-7478-0127-4. 72 pages.
This slim volume gives a very good overview of the state of Egyptian medicine.
Chapters include:
Health and hygiene.
The medical profession.
Diseases and deformities.
The medical papyri.
Drugs and the prescription.
Glossary of medical terms (not theirs, but those of today).
There is also a good bibliography.
Recommended.
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