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प्रश्न
Discuss briefly the contributions of the ancient Egyptian in the following field:
Medicine
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उत्तर
Medicine— The Egyptian mummies, prepared thousands of years ago are still well preserved. This is proof of their advanced knowledge of medicine. Egyptian doctors and surgeons were renowned for their skills. They are also credited with having made the world’s first medical diagnosis.
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