Investigation into dynamics of ancient Egyptian pharmacology: a statistical analysis of papyrus Ebers and cross-cultural medical thinking

This study presents a statistical analysis of the Egyptian medical text Papyrus Ebers, with the aim of identifying and analysing patterns in prescriptions. In this way the author is able to point to some of the principles and systems at work in Egyptian medicine, transcending the empirical-rational...

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1. Verfasser: Fukagawa, Shingo (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford BAR Publishing 2016
Schriftenreihe:BAR. International series 2272
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Zusammenfassung:This study presents a statistical analysis of the Egyptian medical text Papyrus Ebers, with the aim of identifying and analysing patterns in prescriptions. In this way the author is able to point to some of the principles and systems at work in Egyptian medicine, transcending the empirical-rational / magico-religious dichotomy.
Beschreibung:"With additional material online"
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 98-104
Beschreibung:vi, 109 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9781407308463

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