Ancient Egypt was a colossus civilization located in modern day north East Africa. The Egyptian became advanced in many fields in ancient times. A field in which they gained a lot of knowledge was in the medical field.They gained a lot of knowledge in the medical field, leading them to have the best medical care. They had a variety of ways to cure people. Some civilizations that were rich with knowledge and health,such as the Greeks, came to Egypt to gain more knowledge about health.
The Egyptians’ kept themselves clean due to religious reasons. No matter what class they were, they cleaned themselves every, morning, evening, and before they ate lunch(Health guidance). …show more content…
Another common disease was pneumonia. At last a disease that was common was Protein Deficiency (less protein in body than needed) (Ancient History Encyclopedia). There was no explanation of how people got this as they had many sources of protein. In ancient Egypt the children born had a big chance of death due to an infection. If a male turned out to be lucky and did not die during their childhood their life expectancy was 34 years(UCL). But the women that survived usually lived till 30 years. The Egyptians remained cleaned over the course of time, but that wasn’t enough to stop the diseases. If a person got a disease the members of his/her family treated his/her. After some time the people began to call healer. The healers didn’t have knowledge needed to cure diseases or disorders; most of them were farmers. At last physician started to cure many diseases and disorders There were numerous f physicians in Egypt but but Imhotep was the first and most famous physician of Ancient Egypt. Imhotep was born to a commer named Kanfer. Imhotep was the most famous as an architecture and father of medicine(Ancient Egypt Online) . As an architect he built the step pyramid. The pyramid