Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians: 1: Surgery, Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Pediatrics constipation in ancient egypt Matthew Goode

Matthew Goode

I couldn't stop reading

themed around the gross and gruesome aspects of history

A pharaoh who was eaten by a hippo ended up as dead as a ditch-digger stung by a scorpion

as relevant today as they have ever been

Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians: 1: Surgery, Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Pediatrics constipation in ancient egypt Matthew GoodeEugen Strouhal A 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