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1. Ebers Papyrus
2. Edwin Smith Papyrus
3. Hearst Papyrus
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- Most lengthy of the paypri
- Organized by paragraph, arranged into blocks, addressing specific medical ailments
- Found in assassif district of Theben Necropolis
- Notes on dislocated bones
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- More on surgery than internal medicine, filled with irrational ideas
- Consists of definite cases
- Oldest of the papyri
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| Kahun Gynelogical Papyrus |
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- Divided into 34 paragraphs
- Details on fertility, treatment during pregnancy, contraception
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| Container where they place the heart, lungs, liver and spleen before mummification |
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| Coffin where they put the mummified body |
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| Sodium-based chemical used as a preservative during mummification |
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| Accessory worn portraying an animal which the wearer hopes to gain positive attributes from |
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Accessory worn used for protection against harmful gods and demons
*Eye of Horus |
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Accessory worn representing Egyptian gods
*Girdle of Isis |
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| Term for "male physician" |
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| Term for "female physician" |
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| Term for "Overseer of Physicians" |
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| Term for "chief physician" |
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| Term for "eldest physician" |
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| Term for "Inspector of Physician" |
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Term for "magic physicians"
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- Oldest known physician in history
- "Chief of Dentists and Physicians" - time of King Zoser
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- oldest female physician in the world
- "Lady Overseer of the Lady Physicians"
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| Term for "medical school" |
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- Physician and Vizier of King Zoser
- "God of Healing and Medicine"
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