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The ancient Egyptian word for doctor is "swnw". This title has a long history. The earliest recorded physician in the world [citation needed], Hesy-Ra, practiced in ancient Egypt. He was "Chief of Dentists and Physicians" to King Djoser, who ruled in the 27th century BC. [33]
Egyptian public health doctors (2 P) R. Egyptian radiologists (3 P) S. Egyptian surgeons (4 C, 11 P) T. Egyptian tropical physicians (1 P) V. Egyptian virologists (2 P)
Pages in category "Ancient Egyptian physicians" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Qar (doctor) S. Shepseskaf-ankh; U. Udjahorresnet
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the remains of a multi-skilled wizard-doctor who treated the pharaohs some 4,000 years ago.. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the ...
Egyptian: Chief Physician to Akhenaten: Peseshet: 25th century BCE: Egyptian: one of the earliest known female physicians Harita: 8th century BCE Indian pupil of Atreya and composed samhita: Jatukarna: 8th century BCE Indian pupil of Atreya and composed "Jatukarna Samhita" Philinus of Cos: 3rd century BCE: Greek: reputed founder of the Empiric ...
Paul Ghalioungui (Egyptian, 1908–1987) Stephen Ranulph Kingdon Glanville (British 1900–1956) Orly Goldwasser (Israeli) Vladimir Golenishchev (Russian, 1856–1947) Zakaria Goneim (Egyptian, 1905–1959) Charles Wycliffe Goodwin (English, 1817–1878) Janet Gourlay (Scottish, 1863–1912) Georges Goyon (French, 1905–1996) Pierre Grandet ...
Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old tomb features intricate carvings and artwork.
Merit-Ptah first appears in literature in a 1937 book by Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead on female doctors. [10] Campbell Hurd-Mead presents two ancient Egyptian female doctors, an unnamed one dating to the Fifth Dynasty and Merit-Ptah, dating evidently to the New Kingdom as Hurd-Mead states that she is shown in the Valley of the Kings (the burial ground of Egyptian kings from about 1500 BCE to 1080 BCE).