Ancient Egypt (sep 3, 4000 BC – sep 3, 525 BC)
Description:
papyrus records, physicians were priests of Goddess Sekhmet, used magic rituals, medicines (e.g. opium, cannabis, linseed oil, senna), specialist physicians, mummification. Aclepius = god of healing
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Date:
sep 3, 4000 BC
sep 3, 525 BC
~ 3477 years