Egyptian Medicine

So that you know: I was most worried with my court, because the Nile did not come in seven years and the entire country was in great need. Then I turned my heart to the front; and I asked the wise Imhotep for advice, where the birthplace of the Nile is found and who would be the god that lived there. Upon this Imhotep answered, "I have to go to the house of books and …

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