The Edwin Smith surgical papyrus /

The Edwin Smith surgical papyrus /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Birmingham, Ala. : Classics of Medicine Library, c1984.
Description:	xxiv, 596 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 introductory booklet (21 p.)
Language:	English Ancient Egyptian
Subject:	Surgery -- Early works to 1800. Egyptian language -- Papyri -- Facsimiles. Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic. General Surgery -- history. Egyptian language. Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic. Surgery. Egypt. Early works. Facsimiles.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8546963

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Other authors / contributors:	Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935. New-York Historical Society. Library. Classics of Medicine Library.
Notes:	Privately printed for members of the Classics of Medicine Library. This ed. contains the whole of vol. 1 ("Hieroglyphic transliterations, translation and commentary"), together with a sample page, in reduced form, from vol. 2. The papyrus is named after Edwin Smith, who purchased the document in January 1862 during his stay at Thebes. After his death in 1906 it was presented to the New York Historical Society. cf. General introduction. Limited ed. bound in full leather. Facsimile. Originally published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1930.

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Call Number:	RD30.P23 1984
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