The Edwin Smith Papyrus
Subtitle: Updated Translation of the Trauma Treatise and Modern Medical Commentaries
By: Gonzalo M. Sanchez and Edmund S. Meltzer
Publisher: Lockwood Press
Published: October 31, 2012
Place of publication: Atlanta, GA, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781937040017
Copyright date: 2012
Description: Foreword / by W. Benson Harer, Jr. -- Acknowledgments -- Note on transliteration -- Note on column and line numbering -- General and medical introduction / by Gonzalo M. Sanchez -- Philological introduction / by Edmund S. Meltzer -- Visual index -- Cases on the main body of the papyrus "Recto" -- Appendix 1: Types of injuries in the Edwin Smith Papyrus -- Appendix 2: Neurological symptoms and signs in the Edwin Smith Papyrus -- Appendix 3: Case type and the verdict III: "A medical condition that cannot be handled/dealth with" -- Appendix 4: Medical considerations regarding nasal anatomical terminology -- Appendix 5: Edwin Smith's handwritten manuscript.
Notes: On pages 311-335 is a transcripton and illustration of Edwin Smith's translation of the papyrus that is held by the Brooklyn Museum.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-347) and indexes.
Table of contents: label: List of Illustrations
pagenum: vii; label: Foreword
title: W. Benson Harer, Jr., M.D.
pagenum: xi; label: Acknowledgments
pagenum: xv; label: Note on Transliteration
pagenum: xvi; label: Note on Column and Line Numbering
pagenum: xvii; label: Abbreviations
pagenum: xviii; label: General and Medical Introduction
title: Gonzalo M. Sanchez, M.D.
pagenum: 1; label: Philological Introduction
title: Edmund S. Meltzer, Ph.D.
pagenum: 9; label: Visual index
pagenum: 19; label: Cases on the Main Body of the Papyrus "Recto"
pagenum: 29; label: Appendix 1
title: Types of Injuries in the Edwin Smith Papyrus
pagenum: 299; label: Appendix 2
title: Neurological Symptoms and Signs in the Edwin Smith Papyrus
pagenum: 301; label: Appendix 3
title: Case Type and the Verdict III: "A Medical Condition that Cannot Be Handled/Dealt With"
pagenum: 303; label: Appendix 4
title: Medical Considerations regarding Nasal Anatomical Terminology
pagenum: 305; label: Appendix 5
title: Edwin Smith's Handwritten Manuscript
pagenum: 311; label: Works Cited
pagenum: 339; label: General and Medical Index
pagenum: 349; label: Philological Index
pagenum: 357; label: Plates
title: The Edwin Smith Papyrus
pagenum: 361