1824 MARX, Karl Friedrich Heinrich (1796 – 1877)
Origines contagii.
History of contagious disease in the ancient world through readings from the texts. A supplementary “Additamenta” was published in 1826. Digital facsimile of the 1824 edition from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 2531 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3512
1876 SCHWIMMER, Ernst (1837 – 1898)
Die ersten Anfänge der Heilkunde und die Medizin im alten Aegypten. Eine kulturgeschichteliche Skizze.
Sammlung gemeinverständlicher wissenscbaftlicher Vorträge, No. 255.
GMN 6469 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7670
1926 HURRY, Jameson Boyd (1857 – 1930)
Imhotep: the vizier and physician of Kind Zoser, and afterwards the Egyptian god of medicine.
GMN 6470 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7673
1927 –1948 SARTON, George Alfred Léon (1884 – 1956)
Introduction to the history of science. 3 vols. in 5.
An extensively annotated bibliographical survey to the end of the 14th century.
GMN 6419 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8412
1930 PIANKOFF, Alexandre (1897 – 1966)
Le cœur dans les textes égyptiens depuis l'ancien jusqu'à la fin du nouvel Empire.
GMN 12366 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14590
1935 GRAPOW, Hermann (1885 – 1967)
Ueber die anatomischen kenntnisse der altägyptischen ärzte. Morgenland; Darstellungen aus Geschichte und Kultur des Ostens., Hft. 26.
GMN 8403 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10580
1958 JONCKHEERE, Frans (1903 – 1956)
Les médecins de l'Égypte pharaonique, essai de prosopographie.
GMN 10257 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12448
1963 GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987)
Magic and medical science in ancient Egypt.
GMN 8320 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10496
1977 DARBY, William Jefferson (1913 – 2001); GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987); GRIVETTI, Louis Evan (1938 – )
Food: The gift of Osiris. 2 vols.
Extensively illustrated history of nutrition in ancient Egypt.
GMN 1092.54 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/909
1983 GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987)
The physicians of pharaonic Egypt. (Deutsches Archäologisches Instutut, Abteilung Kairo, Sonderschrift 10).
GMN 8316 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10492
1988 LECA, Ange-Pierre
La médecine égyptienne au temps des Pharaons.
GMN 13810 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16098
1991 –2007 PRIORESCHI, Plinio (1930 – 2014)
A history of medicine. 6 vols.
Vol. 1: Primitive and Ancient Medicine (1991/1995), Vol. 2: Greek Medicine (1996), Vol. 3: Roman Medicine (1998), Vol. 4: Byzantine and Islamic Medicine (2001), Vol. 5: Medieval Medicine (2003), Vol. 6: Renaissance Me…
GMN 7415 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9587
1994 MARGANNE, Marie-Hélène
L'ophtalmologie dans l'Egypte gréco-romaine d'après les papyrus littéraires grecs.
GMN 8281 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10457
1996 NUNN, John F. (1925 – )
Ancient Egyptian medicine.
This is the best comparatively brief, but sufficiently detailed, survey in English.
GMN 8319 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10495
1998 MARGANNE, Marie-Hélène
La chirurgie dans l'Égypte gréco-romaine d'après les papyrus littéraire grecs.
GMN 8283 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10459
1999 WESTENDORF, Wolfhart (1924 – )
Handbuch der altägyptischen Medizin. 2 vols.
GMN 7083 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9250
2000 KOLTA, Kamal Sabri (1930 – ); SCHWARZMANN-SCHAFHAUSER, Doris
Die Heilkunde in alten Aegypten (Sudhoffs Archiv Beiheft 42).
Covers both magic and empirical treatment, with a particular focus on the treatment of diseases studied on the basis of texts, including the preparation of medicines.
GMN 10000 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12189
2001 SCHEIDEL, Walter (1966 – )
Death on the Nile. Disease and the Demography of Roman Egypt.
GMN 10695 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12888
2004 HORSTMANSHOFF, Manfred (1944 – ); STOL, Marten (1940 – )
Magic and rationality in ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman medicine. Edited by Manfred Horstmanshoff and Marten Stol.
The first comparison of medical systems of the Ancient Near East and the Greek and Roman world. The authors treat early medicine in Babylonia, Egypt, the Minoan and Mycenean world; later medicine in Hippocrates, Galen…
GMN 8312 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10488
2004 MYŚLIWIEC, Karol (1943 – )
Eros on the Nile. Translated from the Polish by Geoffrey L. Packer.
Originally published by Eros nad Nilem (Prószyyńki i S-ka S.A, 1998).
GMN 8321 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10497
2006 RAJ, Marguerite Hirt
Médecins et malades de l'Egypte romaine: Étude socio-légale de la profession médicale et de ses praticiens du Ier au IVe siècle ap. J.-C.
GMN 8285 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10461
2007 FROSCHAUER, Harald (1976 – ); RÖMER, Cornelia Eva (1953 – )
Zwischen Magie und Wissenschaft: Ärzte und Heilkunst in den Papyri aus Ägypten.
GMN 12307 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14529
2009 CHIPMAN, Leigh
The world of pharmacy and pharmacists in Mamlūk Cairo.
"...the first detailed analysis of an immensely popular 13th c. Arabic guide for pharmacists, from a time in which Jewish physicians and pharmacists worked alongside Muslim and Christian practioners. Minhāj al-dukkān …
GMN 8293 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10469
2009 SILVA VEIGA, Paula Alexandra da
Health and medicine in ancient Egypt. Magic and science (British Archaeological Reports [BAR] International Series 1967).
Detailed study of documentation (papyri, ostraca and mummies) followed by a list of pathologies by types and some considerations on medicines and their materia medica.
GMN 10001 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12190
2012 RICHARD-ALAIN, Jean
La chirurgie en Égypte ancienne. À propos des instruments médico-chirurgicaux métalliques égyptiens conserves au musée du Louvre.
GMN 8402 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10579
2013 LANG, Philippa
Medicine and society in Ptolemaic Egypt.
GMN 8300 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10476
2019 ELTORAI, Ibrahim M.
A spotlight on the history of ancient Egyptian medicine.
A general survey with chapters that focus on the ancient Egyptian understanding and treatments of cardiovascular disease, as well as a description of herbal medicines used by ancient Egypt medical practitioners and ph…
GMN 11056 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13252