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Nunn John F Ancient Egyptian Medicine University Of Oklahoma Press 2002, Hardcover. Paperback. Everyday low prices and free The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies are well-known, but their expertise in everyday medical practices is less familiar and often misinterpreted. John F. . The land of the Nile -- The medical papyri -- Concepts of anatomy, physiology and pathology -- The pattern of disease -- Magic and religion in medicine -- The healers -- Drug therapy -- Surgery, trauma Ancient Egyptian Medicine von Nunn, John F. Nunn draws on his own experience as an eminent doctor of medicine and an Egyptologist to reassess the evidence. Printed paper wraps, octavo, 240pp. First Printing. Illustrations highlight similarities in the conditions of ancient and modern patients, and Nunn appraises the criteria ancient Egyptian doctors used He has translated and reviewed the original Egyptian medical Illustrations highlight similarities in the conditions of ancient and modern patients, He has translated and reviewed the original Egyptian medical papyri and has reconsidered other sources of information, including skeletons, mummies, statues, tomb paintings and coffins. Nunn draws on his own experience as a physician and Egyptologist to reassess the evidence on ancient Egyptian medical practices. (ISBN: 9780806128313) from Amazon's Book Store. Dr Nunn has translated and reviewed the The land of the Nile -- The medical papyri -- Concepts of anatomy, physiology and pathology -- The pattern of disease -- Magic and religion in medicine -- The healers -- Drug therapy -- Surgery, trauma The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies through mummification are well known, but their expertise in the everyday medical practices needed to treat the living is less familiar and often The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies through mummification are well known, but less recognized is their expertise in the everyday medical practices needed to treat the living. Nunn retired as head of the Anaesthesia Division of the Clinical Research Center, British Medical Research Council. Summary: The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies through mummification are well known, but their expertise in the everyday medical practices needed to treat the living is less familiar The document discusses the expertise of ancient Egyptians in medicine, particularly their practices in treating the living, which are often overshadowed by their Retired anesthesiologist and member of the Egypt Exploration Society, Nunn translates and reviews original Egyptian medical papyri; integrates evidence from skeletons, mummies, statues, 240 pages : 25 cm The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies through mummification are well known, but their expertise in the About this title Synopsis Retired anesthesiologist and member of the Egypt Exploration Society, Nunn translates and reviews original Egyptian medical papyri; integrates evidence from skeletons, Retired anesthesiologist and member of the Egypt Exploration Society, Nunn translates and reviews original Egyptian medical papyri; integrates evidence from skeletons, mummies, statues, tomb Ancient Egyptian Medicine Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1996. - ISBN 10: 0806135042 - ISBN 13: 9780806135045 - University of Oklahoma Press - 2002 - Softcover The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies through mummification are well known, but less recognized is their expertise in the The skills of the ancient Egyptians in preserving bodies through mummification are well known, but their expertise in the everyday medical practices needed to treat the living is less familiar and often Buy Ancient Egyptian Medicine New by Nunn, John F. 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