The Quick and the Dead : : Biomedical Theory in Ancient Egypt / / Andrew Gordon, Calvin Schwabe.

This volume uses a cross-disciplinary approach to examine the origins of ancient Egyptian medicine in the domestication, care and sacrifice of cattle. Ritual cattle sacrifice in Egypt led to a rudimentary understanding of animal anatomy and physiology, which was then applied to humans. Two original...

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Superior document:Egyptological Memoirs ; 4
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden;, Boston : : BRILL,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Egyptological Memoirs ; 4.
Physical Description:xxii, 236 p. :; ill.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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