Ancient Babylonian medicine : theory and practice

1. Verfasser: Geller, Markham J.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; : Malden, MA :. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Umfang/Format: xi, 221 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Ancient cultures (Malden, Mass.)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction to Babylonian medicine and magic
  • Medicine as science
  • Who did what to whom?
  • The politics of medicine
  • Medicine as literature
  • Medicine and philosophy
  • Medical training : MD or PhD?
  • Uruk medical commentaries
  • Medicine and magic as independent approaches to healing
  • Appendix: an edition of a medical commentary.