Gems at the J | Medicine in Ancient Egypt
Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United StatesDid the ancient Egyptians understand human anatomy and did they practice medicine? The answer is yes. Data derived from archaeological excavations, including carved reliefs, inscriptions, and surviving ancient Egyptian papyri, that do reveal extensive, perhaps effective, medical procedures relevant to human health care today. Part I of this richly illustrated lecture introduces ancient Egypt’s medical […]