1. Starter Hieroglyphics Mummification Embalming Channelling
Key Words: Why are each of these words important at this period of time?
Hieroglyphics
Mummification
Embalming
Channelling

2. How developed was medicine at this time?
Egyptian Medicine
How developed was medicine at this time?
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

3. Factors affecting progress in Egyptian Medicine - progress
1) They had a settled way of life, living in one place within the community. 2) They developed a new way of writing and were able to write down ideas and findings on papyrus scrolls. 3) Their ships travelled to other areas in Europe and North Africa. 4) They developed their technological ability e.g. making tools and constructing.
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

4. Why are each of these facts significant?
Key Facts
The Nile gave doctors ideas as to the cause of disease.
They knew that the body had channels like the Nile and if one got blocked then there were problems.
They believed in the afterlife (that's why people were mummified) and thought that the heart was the centre of everything - where the soul was and thinking took place.
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

5. Developments Public Health Surgery and Anatomy Disease and Infection
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

6. Task Key Question Who treated the sick? What did they know about
Who treated the sick?
What did they know about
the body?
How did they prevent and
treat illness?
What did they think
caused disease?
How healthy were
people?
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

7. Task
Name three medical improvements the Egyptians made and explain what led to these improvements.
Name two natural and supernatural treatments used by Egyptians
Explain one way in which Egyptian surgery was better than prehistoric
Explain two ways in which religion helped Egyptians to improve medicine and health
Why did Egyptians wear charms and use prayers to stop disease?
Describe the impact of religion on medicine in Egyptian times.
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

8. How important were the following factors in leading to the development of Egyptian medicine?
Individuals
War
Technology
Religion
Education
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

9. Evaluation technique
Which was the most important factor that led to the development of medicine in Egyptian times?
Which was the least important factor that led to the development of medicine in Egyptian times?
Can you get any links between the two?
Did one factor influence another?
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

10. Examination Technique
Choose one of the historical periods below.
- Prehistoric times
- Egyptian era
What anatomical knowledge and surgery was there at this time? (4)
In which period was there more improvement in surgical and anatomical knowledge?
Explain your answer (8)
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed

11. Source work
What does source A suggest about the development of medicine in the 19th Century? (4) What different surgical knowledge is suggested by the sources? Explain your answer using Sources A and B and your knowledge. (6)
Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate the extent to which Egyptian medicine was developed