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Science and Medicine in Ancient Egypt

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English
Pages
64

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Cover of: Science and Medicine in Ancient Egypt
Science and Medicine in Ancient Egypt
September 1997, Cobblestone Publishing, Cobblestone Pub
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Table of Contents

Features.
Math and the Egyptians by Leonard H. Lesko. 4
Coping with Water by Diana Childress. 11
Throwing Sticks and Boomerangs: Egyptian Aerodynamics by Diana Childress. 14
The Story of the Manchester Museum Mummies by Joyce Haynes. 19
Ancient Egyptian Medicine by Stephen E. Thompson. 28
Imhotep, The Egyptian God of Medicine by Karen Hong. 34
The Great DNA Hunt by Mark Rose. 38
Departments.
Musings. 2
Fun With Words. 16
Map: The World of Ancient Egypt. 18
Time Line. 18
From Past to Present: How "Mummy Work" Benefits Today's World by Janeen R. Adil. 26
Contest Winners. 37
News Update: Genealogy of New Kingdom Pharaohs and Queens by Scott Woodward. 40
At Work with Two Scientists Dating the Past: Making a Modern Mummy by Mark Rose. 42
Testing a Technique: Dating Wood from a Pyramid. 45
Off the Shelf. 46
CALLIOPE's World. 48
CALLIOPE's Past. 49
Activities.
Let's Do Math the Egyptian Way. 9
Egypt's Animal Gods: Two Masks To Make and Wear by Bette Fauth. 24

Edition Notes

Cover title. September 1997 issue of Calliope: world history for kids, Volume 8, Number 1, ISSN: 1050-7086
Includes index of back issues 1990-1997. ISBN 0-382-40963-9

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Peterborough, NH, USA
Series
Calliope: World History for Kids
Copyright Date
1997

Classifications

Library of Congress
Q124.95.S35 1997

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
48p., 16p. Index
Number of pages
64
Dimensions
9 x 7 x 0.125 inches

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25893233M
Internet Archive
isbn_0382408934
ISBN 10
0382408934
ISBN 13
9780382408939

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