Magic and Medical Science in Ancient Egypt.
By: Paul Ghalioungui
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Published: 1963
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
Copyright date: 1963
Subjects: Medicine, Egyptian.; Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: label: Forward
pagenum: 7; label: Preface
pagenum: 11; label: Chapter I
pagenum: 17
title: On magic; label: Chapter II
pagenum: 30
title: Magical and sacerdotal medicine; label: Chapter III
pagenum: 44
title: The oldest medical books in the world; label: Chapter IV
pagenum: 58
title: The Edwin Smith papyrus - the 'secret book of the physician'?; label: Chapter V
pagenum: 67
title: Anatomy and physiopathology; label: Chapter VI
pagenum: 81
title: Surgery; label: Chapter VII
pagenum: 105
title: The men of healing; label: Chapter VIII
pagenum: 118
title: Specialists and specialities; label: Chapter IX
pagenum: 138
title: Materia medica and dispensing; label: Chapter X
pagenum: 149
title: General and personal hygiene; label: Chapter XI
pagenum: 156
title: Death, burial and embalming; label: Chapter XII
pagenum: 164
title: Adhuc sub judice est; title: Abbreviations and General Bibliography
pagenum: 173; title: References
pagenum: 175; title: Alphabetical index
pagenum: 183