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In ancient Egypt, there existed three types of medical practitioners: priests, magicians or sau (who executed a number of spells and charms in order to get rid of evil spirits), and healers called swnw, who used medication to cure their patients.
In fact, Egyptians enjoyed life so much that they believed that the afterlife would be almost exactly the same—except without things like sadness, illness, or pesky mosquitoes. Even pets like...
17 Φεβ 2017 · Medical practice in ancient Egypt was so advanced that many of their observations, policies, and commonplace procedures would not be surpassed in the west for centuries after the fall of Rome and their practices would inform both Greek and Roman medicine.
Answer: Fried mice! What did the ancient Egyptians believed would cure a headache? Answer: Fish heads! To become a doctor in ancient Egypt, you had to go to medical school. Medical school was located in the education center call the House of Life. There was a House of Life in every major city in ancient Egypt. Medicine was only one area of study.
Some of the earliest medical and surgical records have been found in Egypt. One of the earliest is the Ebers Papyrus, written about 1550 bce , which lists 700 cures for common sicknesses and problems.
With their innovative approaches to healthcare and their deep understanding of the natural world, the ancient Egyptians developed a medical system that was highly advanced for its time. But how did they diagnose and treat illnesses? What role did religion and magic play in their healing practices?