EGYPTIANS.(Medicine)
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- Created on: 01-06-13 13:37
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- EGYPTIANS.
- Factors Which caused Progress.
- The River Nile: Made Egyptian farmland good for growing crops
- Wealth: Egyptians Sold their crops to become wealthy
- Writing: Egyptians wrote in hieroglyphics on papyrus.
- Trade: Egyptians build ships and used them to buy or sell to other countries.
- Religion: Egyptians believed in many gods and the idea of life and death.
- Medical Progress Made by Egyptians.
- Specialist Doctors: Wealthy egyptians, had enough money for private doctors specialised in specific part the body.
- Bronze tools: Tools for minor surgery
- Herbal Remedies: Bought from other countries - collection made.
- Written Records: Symptoms and cures were recorded.
- Knowledge of the body through embalming.
- Channels theory: First natural explanation of why the body got sick.
- Egyptian Surgery.
- Simple Surgery
- Broken nose
- Bandaging.
- Bronze tools: Better than prehistoric. (Sharper + more accurate.)
- Unable to stop pain + Infection.
- Simple Surgery
- Explanation of Disease.
- Gods: Sekhmet brings life and death.
- The channel theory.
- Channels inside body get blocked: Become sick.
- Incorrect.
- First natural explanation of disease.
- Relegion And Embalming.
- Embalmed for religious reasons.
- Embalming let them remove organs and preserve them.
- Improved knowledge of the body, they knew where organs were.
- Hindered Medical knowledge.
- Could not remove Heart: Did not know what it did.
- Egyptian Cures:
- Natural treatments.
- Honey + Garlic.
- Herbal remedies.
- Animal Bones.
- Supernatural treatments.
- Prayer
- Magic Charms
- Spells.
- Natural treatments.
- Factors Which caused Progress.
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