Prehistoric and Egyptian medicine

Dawson, Ian, 1951-2005

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This series looks at the medical contributions and advances made over the centuries from prehistoric times to the present day. In this title, readers can discover how hunter-gathering peoples treated everyday illness and broken bones, what the skeletons of early people can tell us about the diseases they suffered from, the influence of medicine men in Native America and Aboriginal societies, Ancient Egyptian beliefs about illness and the human body, and the effectiveness of herbal remedies.