The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians - Volume 2 - Hard Cover

The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians - Volume 2 - Hard Cover

Internal Medicine

Ancient Egyptian medicine employed advanced surgical practices, while the prevention and treatment of diseases relied mostly on natural remedies and magical incantations. Following the successful first volume of The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians , which dealt with surgical practices and the treatment of women and children, this second volume explores a wide range of internal medical problems that the Egyptian population suffered in antiquity, and various methods of their treatment. These include ailments of the respiratory, digestive, and circulatory systems, chiefly heart diseases of various types, coughs, stomachaches, constipation, diarrhea, internal parasites, and many other medical conditions.

Author : Eugen StrouhalBretislav vachala - hana Vymazalova
Number of Pages : 368
Book Dimensions : 15*23
Age Group : Adults
ISBN : 9789774169915