Medical Science-Back To The Future

It's already a well known fact that Egyptians were experts in carving and building pyramids along with mummifying the dead,but as it turns out they were also phenomenally advanced in medicine.

  The Egyptians became conversant with the human anatomy when they evisicerated the deceased in preparation for burial and mummification.

  According to the translations of an Ancient Egyptian papyrus scroll which dates back to 1600B.C. and is the wold earliest discovered medical test, the Egyptians were not only skilled at preserving the dead but they also became highly advanced in preserving life.

The 4,000 year old scroll illuminates that Egyptians were centuries ahead of their time,they properly treated broken bones cephalic wounds and facial wrinkles.Their medical modus operandi involved simple surgery such as utilizing stitches to close gashes and using honey as on application to cuts,which has natural antiseptic benefits.

  The ancient scroll also contain magical healing rites and passages,but the majority of it is sensible and is strikingly modern.The papyrus text was more than likely a medical reference  guide for treating war wounds.It expounds on 48 different cases such as placing moldy bread on open wounds to fight infections and other diseases.

  The Egyptians clearly understood the logics of penicillin and they were cognizant that the heart circulated blood throughout the body.The Europeans  however, believed until the 17th century that blood was immobile and that the heart contained bone matter.

Surprisely the scroll is in correlation with our modern medical practices.