Egyptian Medicine (Shire Egyptology) By Carole Reeves Shire | 72 pages | 2008-03-04 | ISBN: 0747801274 | PDF | 3.7mb A concise history of the development and practice of Egyptian medicine and its related subjects. It examines the images which are carved and painted on the walls of tombs, represented in statues, in the hieroglyphs and in the papyri and offers and explanation of the types of representation which show obvious disease and deformity.