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Ancient Egyptian Medicine

hardcover – January 1, 1996
by Nunn, J. F.
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ISBN-13: 9780806128313 ISBN-10: 0806128313
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Binding
hardcover
Published
January 1, 1996
Weight
1.3 lbs
Dimensions
25.40×2.50×18.40 cm

About this book

Ancient Egyptian Medicine by Nunn, J. F.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780806128313.

Retired anesthesiologist and member of the Egypt Exploration Society, Nunn translates and reviews original Egyptian medical papyri; integrates evidence from skeletons, mummies, statues, tomb paintings, and coffins; and evaluates the medical practice of ancient Egypt in terms of modern medical thought. He also explores the role of spells, incantations, and other aspects of magic and religion. An extensive compilation and interpretation of material. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.