Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Ancient Egyptians
medical/anatomy papyrus scrolls
medical knowledge important in Egyptian society
familiar with internal human anatomy due to mummifications
(remove internal organs)
@490 B.C. Alcmaeon (Italy) and & Empedocles (Sicily) -description of dissected animals
Citations:
Muslim info
^ Chairman's Reflections (2004), "Traditional Medicine Among Gulf Arabs, Part II: Blood-letting", Heart Views 5 (2), p.
74-85 [80].
^ Nahyan A. G. Fancy (2006), "Pulmonary Transit and Bodily Resurrection: The Interaction of Medicine, Philosophy
and Religion in the Works of Ibn al-Nafs (d. 1288)", pp. 224-229, Electronic Theses and Dissertations, University of
Notre Dame.[1]
post Renaissance -- http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=46&HistoryID=aa05
rest -- http://www.scielo.cl/pdf/ijmorphol/v24n1/art18.pdf
Int. J. Morphol.,
24(1):99-104, 2006.
Egyptians : http://egyptian-history.suite101.com/article.cfm/ancient_egyptian_medicine
Limits on west in middle ages
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/287/9/1180
JAMA. 2002;287:1180-1181.