Egypt, Ancient
"Egypt, Ancient" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in the area of Egypt. It was active from 3100 B.C. until its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.
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D000076144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.586.035.325
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Egypt, Ancient" by people in Profiles.
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Kwiecinski JM. Merit Ptah, "The First Woman Physician": Crafting of a Feminist History with an Ancient Egyptian Setting. J Hist Med Allied Sci. 2020 Jan 01; 75(1):83-106.
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Kwiecinski J. Pectus excavatum in mummies from ancient Egypt. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 12; 23(6):993-995.
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Kwiecinski J, Rothschild BM. No rheumatoid arthritis in ancient Egypt: a reappraisal. Rheumatol Int. 2016 Jun; 36(6):891-5.
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Kwiecinski J. Reactive arthritis in ancient Egypt: a possible description in medical papyri. J Rheumatol. 2014 Mar; 41(3):556-7.
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Kwiecinski J. The dawn of medicine: ancient egypt and Athotis, the king-physician. Perspect Biol Med. 2013; 56(1):99-104.
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Kwiecinski J. First images of respiratory system in ancient Egypt: Trachea, bronchi and pulmonary lobes. Can Respir J. 2012 Sep-Oct; 19(5):e33-5.
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Starling AP, Stock JT. Dental indicators of health and stress in early Egyptian and Nubian agriculturalists: a difficult transition and gradual recovery. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2007 Dec; 134(4):520-8.