A Spotlight on the History of Ancient Egyptian Medicine
暫譯: 古埃及醫學歷史的聚光燈
Eltorai, Ibrahim M.
- 出版商: CRC
- 出版日期: 2019-08-07
- 售價: $2,740
- 貴賓價: 9.5 折 $2,603
- 語言: 英文
- 頁數: 168
- 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
- ISBN: 0367280841
- ISBN-13: 9780367280840
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商品描述
This unique volume provides the reader with an outline of ancient Egyptian civilization, history and culture. It reviews the ancient Egyptian understanding of human health and disease, medical and herbal treatments for various conditions based on primary sources found in ancient papyri. The reader will also gain an insight into the influence of ancient Egyptian medical knowledge on later civilizations including ancient Greek and Islamic scholars in the middle ages. There are two chapters that focus on the ancient Egyptian understanding and treatments of cardiovascular disease as well as a description of herbal medicines used by medical practitioners and pharmacologists.
Key Features:
- Describes influence of ancient Egyptian medical and pharmaceutical knowledge of subsequent civilizations
- Explores ancient Egyptian pharmacology and herbal medicine
- Review of the most significant ancient Egyptian papyri documenting medical knowledge and practice
- Concise overview of ancient Egyptian history, culture, medical knowledge
- Summary of ancient Egyptian understanding of cardiovascular diseases and treatments
商品描述(中文翻譯)
這本獨特的書籍為讀者提供了古埃及文明、歷史和文化的概述。它回顧了古埃及人對人類健康和疾病的理解，以及基於古代紙草文獻的各種病症的醫療和草藥治療。讀者還將深入了解古埃及醫學知識對後來文明的影響，包括中世紀的古希臘和伊斯蘭學者。書中有兩章專注於古埃及人對心血管疾病的理解和治療，以及醫療從業者和藥理學家使用的草藥醫藥的描述。
主要特色：
- 描述古埃及醫學和藥學知識對後續文明的影響
- 探索古埃及的藥理學和草藥醫學
- 回顧最重要的古埃及紙草文獻，記錄醫學知識和實踐
- 簡明概述古埃及的歷史、文化和醫學知識
- 總結古埃及人對心血管疾病及其治療的理解
作者簡介
Dr. Ibrahim M. Eltorai completed his medical education at Cairo University in Egypt and then completed postgraduate training in Neurosurgery and Cardiovascular surgery at multiple European institutions. He joined the faculty of the school of medicine at Cairo University and became Professor of Surgery. He had nearly 150 publications in Egyptian and International medical journals. When he moved to the United States, he joined the Spinal Cord Injury Service at the Long Beach V.A. Medical Center, where he has worked for more than 30 years until his retirement in 2004.
Dr. Eltorai published numerous clinical articles in the field of Spinal Cord Injury and edited the book: "Emergencies in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Patients" and is the author of the book: "Rare Diseases and Syndromes of the Spinal Cord". He was a founding member and President of the American Paraplegia Society, as well as a Fellow of the International Spinal Cord Society. Dr. Eltorai's research on evolution of SCI medicine resulted in a comprehensive library, which is currently located at the Palo Alto V.A. Medical Center.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
伊布拉欣·M·艾爾托萊醫生（Dr. Ibrahim M. Eltorai）在埃及開羅大學完成了他的醫學教育，隨後在多個歐洲機構完成了神經外科和心血管外科的研究生培訓。他加入了開羅大學醫學院的教職，並成為外科教授。他在埃及和國際醫學期刊上發表了近150篇論文。當他移居美國時，加入了長灘退伍軍人醫療中心的脊髓損傷服務，並在那裡工作了超過30年，直到2004年退休。
艾爾托萊醫生在脊髓損傷領域發表了大量臨床文章，並編輯了《慢性脊髓損傷患者的急救》（'Emergencies in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Patients'）一書，還是《脊髓的罕見疾病與綜合症》（'Rare Diseases and Syndromes of the Spinal Cord'）一書的作者。他是美國癱瘓學會的創始成員和會長，也是國際脊髓學會的研究員。艾爾托萊醫生對脊髓損傷醫學演變的研究形成了一個綜合性圖書館，該圖書館目前位於帕洛阿爾托退伍軍人醫療中心。
