Medicine and Society in Ptolemaic Egypt
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Herbal medicine in Egypt
Traditional medicine has been used since the dawn of history for treating human illness. Herbal medicine constituted the main type of traditional medicine. This type of treatment prevailed during different times of history in different countries, may be until the beginning of the 19th century. By that time a scientific revolution, in nearly all fields started. Much progress was made in the fiel...
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عنوان ژورنال: Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1549-4497,1549-4470
DOI: 10.33137/aestimatio.v11i0.26268