Sourcebook for Ancient Mesopotamian Medicine

Ancient Mesopotamia vies with ancient Egypt for having produced the worlds earliest recorded medical texts. With transliterations and translations representing the full range of medical texts, this introductory guide offers readers a working knowledge of ancient Mesopotamian medical texts.

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1. VerfasserIn: Scurlock, Jo Ann 1953- (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Atlanta SBL Press 2014
In:Jahr: 2014
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Writings from the Ancient World v.36
Writings from the Ancient World; 36 Ser v.number 36
weitere Schlagwörter:B Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian ; Sources
B Electronic books
B Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian -- Sources
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Zusammenfassung:Ancient Mesopotamia vies with ancient Egypt for having produced the worlds earliest recorded medical texts. With transliterations and translations representing the full range of medical texts, this introductory guide offers readers a working knowledge of ancient Mesopotamian medical texts.
Intro -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART 1: Foundations -- General Remarks -- The Diagnostic and Prognostic Series -- Pharmacology -- The Therapeutic Series -- Medical Text Commentaries -- PART 2: Therapeutics -- Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Mouth -- Fever -- Skin and Bones -- Heart and Lungs -- Gastrointestinal Tract -- Genitourinary Tract -- Neurology -- Obstetrics and Gynecology -- Pediatrics -- Poisoning, Imaginary and Otherwise -- Endocrine Disorders -- PART 3: Holistic Healing -- Prayers and Stone Charms -- Healing Rituals -- Source List -- Text Bibliographies -- Bibliography -- Index of Texts.
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Physische Details:Online-Ressource (785 p)
ISBN:978-1-58983-969-4