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A Spotlight on the History of Ancient Egyptian Medicine
Cover -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Author -- Chapter 1 Why Study the History of Medicine? -- Historical Overview of Ancient Egypt -- Outline of Ancient Egyptian History -- Suggested Readings on Ancient Egyptian History -- Chapter 2...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Milton
: Taylor & Francis Group
, 2019
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| Series: | Global Science Education Ser
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=5854884 |
| E-Book Packages: | ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Author -- Chapter 1 Why Study the History of Medicine? -- Historical Overview of Ancient Egypt -- Outline of Ancient Egyptian History -- Suggested Readings on Ancient Egyptian History -- Chapter 2 The Egyptian Land -- Chapter 3 The Diet, Hygiene, and Social Life -- Suggested Readings on Diet, Hygiene, and Social Life -- Chapter 4 The Afterlife in Ancient Egyptian Beliefs -- Methods of Embalming -- Suggested Readings on Methods of Embalming -- Chapter 5 Medicine, Religion, and Magic -- Medicine and Religion in Ancient Egypt -- Magic and Medicine in Pharaonic Egypt -- Chapter 6 Egyptian Medicine -- The Egyptian Medical Periods -- Imhotep -- Chapter 7 Influence of Ancient Egyptian Medicine on Greek Medicine and Beyond -- Hippocrates and Egyptian Medicine -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 8 The Egyptian Physicians and Their Assistants -- Surgical Practice in Ancient Egypt -- Specialties -- Chapter 9 The Sources of the History of Ancient Egyptian Medicine: The Papyri -- The Medical Papyri -- Chapter 10 Ancient Egyptian Medical Sciences -- Paleopathology -- Chapter 11 Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases (in the Modern Era) -- Chapter 12 Clinical Aspects of Cardiovascular Diseases in Ancient Egypt (From the Ebers Papyrus: The Vascular Text) -- The Role of the Heart in Egyptian Thought -- Chapter 13 Paleopathology of Cardiovascular Diseases and Pathogenesis with Analysis -- Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Diseases in Ancient Egypt -- Chapter 14 Ancient Egyptian Pharmacology -- Ancient Egyptian Medicines Used by Avicenna -- Chapter 15 Tribute to the Scribe -- References -- Appendix: Book Reviews. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (125 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781000556599 |
