The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians, Volume 1

The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians, Volume 1A comprehensive survey of medical knowledge and practice in ancient Egypt, by leading authorities on the topic, new in paperback Ancient Egyptian medicine employed advanced surgical practices, while the prevention and treatment of diseases relied mostly on natural remedies and magical incantations. In the first of three volumes, The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians explores these two different aspects, using textual sources and physical evidence to

Topics include: the causes of war

the site where the greatest sporting event of antiquity

Substantially rewritten and updated to take into account the ending of the Cold War

and archival sources

This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on viral diseases affecting pigs

political orientations

The chapter first describes the evaluation of GPR against other proximal soil sensing methods

and maintaining continuous monitoring

it seeks to connect

the two species differ from each other in their centre of origin

examining unpublished and lesser-known works

Most fragments dealt with here are from ritual