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it was vastly advanced. According to the various documents, we have evidence that cataract operations, fractures, wounds, skull trepanations, circumcisions, etc. were already being performed.
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The ancient Egyptians learned a lot about human anatomy from their tradition of mummifying. By preparing the dead for their journey to the afterlife, they could see body parts and associate them with the diseases they had suffered while alive.
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Performed dental extractions and trepanned the external cortex of the jaw to drain dental abscesses, treated oral inflammations and replaced missing teeth with different systems.
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In ancient Egypt, a well-known form of healing was with the use of special canes and feathers because they thought that there were species of birds with quantitative characteristics
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the bone fragments extracted from the skull, using them as religious amulets. The sovereigns had the custom of performing trepanation when they were about to die so that their soul could leave their body.
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They are the texts of Ancient Egypt written on papyrus that provide an insight into their medical practices and procedures. The papyri show details about diseases, their diagnosis and the remedies to apply, which include both herbs and surgery and magic spells.
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But it was not until the Industrial Revolution that the three main obstacles encountered by this medical specialty since its inception were overcome: hemorrhage, pain and infection.
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Hospitals in medieval times performed a triple function: they treated the sick; They acted as asylums, collecting the needy and also functioned as hostels, as they gave temporary shelter to pilgrims and travelers of modest condition.
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with evidence from at least as early as the 13th century. The practice of autopsy in Medieval Western Europe is "very poorly known" as few surgical texts or conserved human dissections have survived.
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Many well-known names from this time related in some way to optics were monks. In the Middle Ages, having glasses meant having great knowledge. Starting in the 14th century, the construction of lenses to correct sight defects was developed in Europe.
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They are a combination of two medical devices: the lenses and the frame that the optician or optometrist adapts to a specific patient based on the precise correction of each eye, its interpupillary distance and the frame chosen.
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a type of surgery in which a surgical incision is made in the mother's abdomen and uterus to remove one or more babies.
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a state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed.
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insensitivity to pain, especially as artificially induced by the administration of gases or the injection of drugs before surgical operations.
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It is the science that studies the history, the origin, the physical and chemical properties, the presentation, the biochemical and physiological effects, the mechanisms of action, the absorption,
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An antibiotic, considering the etymology, is a chemical substance produced by a living being or synthetic derivative, which kills or prevents the growth of certain classes of sensitive microorganisms
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is an acoustic medical device for auscultation, or listening to internal sounds of an animal or human body.
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is an acoustic medical device for auscultation, or listening to internal sounds of an animal or human body.