The art of medicine in ancient Egypt / James P. Allen ; with an essay by David T. Mininberg.

  • Allen, James P., 1945-
Date:
[2005], ©2005
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Publication/Creation

New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2005], ©2005.

Physical description

115 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes

"This volume has been published in conjunction with the exhibition "The art of medicine in ancient Egypt," held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from September 13, 2005, to January 15, 2006."

Contents

Director's foreword / Philippe de Montebello -- Acknowledgments / James P. Allen -- Contributors to the catalogue -- List of abbreviations -- The art of medicine in ancient Egypt / James P. Allen -- The legacy of ancient Egyptian medicine / David T. Mininberg -- Note to the reader -- Catalogue.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 1588391701
  • 0300107285