Handbuch der altagyptischen Medizin (2 vols.)

This comprehensive survey work on Egyptian Medicine by one of its foremost scholars deals with literary all aspects of this fascinating subject.

All periods from the beginnings of pharaonic Egypt until the Greek-Roman times are taken into account.

All sources that reveal knowledge on the subject are taken into account.

Included are innumerable aspects of (Egyptian) medicine, such as magic, Egyptian physiological manuals, diseases, veterinary medicine, relations between doctors and patients, etc.

With an excursus on Coptic medicin.