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The Asclepion: Medicine in Ancient Egypt

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Technical but fascinating Classics Technology Center site gives evidence from papyri, art, and burial remains about the medical abilities and advancements of ancient Egypt. Includes reports of polio and tuberculosis.

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Concepts
ancient egypt
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ebers papyrus, egyptian medicine, egyptian physiology, kahun papyrus, papyrus, smith papyrus, the asclepion: medicine in ancient egypt, ancient egyptian anatomy, ancient egyptian medicine, ancient egyptian physiology, ancient egyptians
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)