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Author Scurlock, Jo Ann, 1953-

Title Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian medicine : ancient sources, translations, and modern medical analyses / translated, and with commentary by JoAnn Scurlock, Burton R. Andersen
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource
Contents ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Concordance of Sigla""; ""Translator's Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Ancient Mesopotamian Context""; ""2. General Health and Public Health Practices""; ""3. Infectious Diseases""; ""4. Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs)""; ""5. Genitourinary Tract Diseases""; ""6. Gastrointestinal Diseases""; ""7. Metabolic and Nutritional Diseases""; ""8. Heart, Circulatory System, and Lungs""; ""9. Eyes, Ears, and Nose""; ""10. Skin and Hair""; ""11. Bones and Joints""; ""12. Obstetrics and Gynecology""; ""13. Neurology""
""14. Trauma and Shock""""15. Poisons""; ""16. Mental Illness""; ""17. Pediatrics""; ""18. Dental and Oral Diseases""; ""19. Ancient Etiologies: The Naming of Disease Patterns""; ""20. Prognostics""; ""Conclusion""; ""Unsolved Puzzles Appendix""; ""Chart Showing the Arrangement of Entries""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Indexes""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian.
Diagnosis.
History, Ancient
Diagnosis
diagnosis.
MEDICAL -- History.
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Diagnosis
Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian
SUBJECT Middle East. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501
Middle East
Subject Middle East
Form Electronic book
Author Andersen, Burton R., 1932-
LC no. 2019718626
ISBN 9780252092381
0252092384
1283991675
9781283991674