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Title:
Ancient Egypt. Modern medicine [videorecording].
Format:
[videorecording].
Publisher:
Distributed by New Video,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 47 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Medicine, Egyptian--History.
Medicine, Ancient--History.
Surgical instruments and apparatus.
Temple of Sobek and Haroeris (Ombos)
Documentary television programs.
Television programs.
Other Authors:
Guillen, Michael.
Arts and Entertainment Network.
New Video Group.
Other Titles:
Where did it come from? (Television program)
Notes:
Documentary. DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. Host, Michael Guillen.
Summary:
Surgeries, amputations, prescription medicine, fertility and contraception...all the things we associate with the practice of modern medicine were actually introduced by the ancient Egyptians more than 5,000 years ago. Go to the temple of Kom Ombo where surgical instruments dating back to 2500 BC can be plainly seen carved on the temple wall.
ISBN:
9781422943601
1422943607
OCLC:
(OCoLC)454076007
UPC:
733961163452
Locations:
OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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