b'JOURNEY TO EGYPT By Dr. Stephen Phillips, Ed.D. (Dr. Phillips serves as Research Assistant to the Egyptian section of the Penn Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology)Medicine in Ancient Egypt (Part II)X-Raying the Pharaohs May 1, 2 p.m (Bradford Movie Theater) June 5, 2 p.m. (Ashcroft Movie Theater)Continuing our look at ancient Egypts medical world, this lecture Following the invention of X-ray technology in 1895, did you know examines physical evidence of procedures performed on ancient that mummies were among the very first things ever x-rayed? Its Egyptian remains. Dr. Steve takes us behind the scene on excavationstrue, as is the fact that the first publication of a radiograph was by he was part of in the cemeteries near the Great Pyramids. Highlightsan Egyptologist! Well trace the successes in reconstructing ancient include the discovery of human remains that exhibit treatments of Egyptian lives using radiological technology, from x-rays to CAT serious wounds not unlike modern procedures. Well also view scans. Peeking inside the mummies of some of ancient Egypts evidence of diseases that still exist. Youll depart with a greater most famous kings, non-royals, even their pets, well explore what understanding of medicine in ancient times, and an appreciation forit was like to be an ancient Egyptian. This lecture is in memory of the talents of those who diagnosed and administered treatments. Dr. Morrie Kricun, Emeritus Professor of Radiology at Penn. 48'