Dr Roger Forshaw BChD, LDSRCS, DGDP, MSc, PhD
Honorary Lecturer (Teaching & Research)
Biography
I have a background in dental surgery having qualified at Leeds University before entering general practice. Later I studied Egyptology at Exeter University and then at the University of Manchester where I obtained an MSc in Biomedical Egyptology and a PhD in Egyptology.
At present I am a research associate at the KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology at the University of Manchester where I teach biological anthropology and Egyptology. I am researching into health, disease and healing practices in ancient cultures and have published a number of papers on ths topic. A recent publication is The role of the lector in ancient Egyptian society.
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Publications
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Activities
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation