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I-em-Hotep and Ancient Egyptian Medicine. Prevention of Valvular Disease

I-em-Hotep and Ancient Egyptian Medicine. Prevention of Valvular Disease

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Medical ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1022038133
ISBN13: 9781022038134
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Richard Caton, a British physician and Egyptologist, examines the medical practices of ancient Egypt through the case study of an individual named I-em-hotep who suffered from valvular disease. Caton outlines the various medical treatments that were employed, as well as the social and cultural factors that influenced the development of Egyptian medicine.

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