TY - GEN AU - Trindade Lopes,Helena AU - Gurgel Pereira,Ronaldo G. AU - Trindade Lopes,Helena AU - Gurgel Pereira,Ronaldo G. TI - The Gynecological Papyrus Kahun SN - intechopen.95311 PY - 2021/// PB - IntechOpen KW - Gynaecology & obstetrics KW - bicssc N1 - Open Access N2 - The essential nature of Egyptian healing links religious notions and the so-called magical practices. It was wholly integrated with empiric-rational approaches to perform a multi-layered therapeutic. Ancient Egyptian medicine mirrors Egyptians' ethos and worldview. Thus, Egyptian medical papyri contribute to our better understanding of Egyptians cultural relation with diseases and cures. This book re-examines a short gynecological manual from the Papyrus University College 32057, housed at the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London. The volume presents thirty-four cases in hieroglyphics, transliteration, and translation. A comment section highlights cardinal data, classifies ingredients, and evokes the mental processes at work. The volume ends with a glossary of lexical elements UR - https://www.intechopen.com/books/10929 UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/77684 ER -