1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910825119303321

Autore

Albano Armando

Titolo

Il Taser - E-Book : Uso Legittimo Delle Armi e Degli Altri Mezzi Di Coazione Fisica / / Armando Albano ; prefazione di Fabio Coppola

Pubbl/distr/stampa

TORINO : , : G. Giappichelli Editore, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

88-921-7305-7

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (465 pages)

Disciplina

616.858220651

Soggetti

Coercion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830376803321

Autore

Geller Markham J.

Titolo

Ancient Babylonian medicine : theory and practice / / Markham J. Geller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

1-119-06254-3

1-282-54768-2

9786612547683

1-4443-1999-X

1-4443-2000-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Collana

Ancient Cultures

Disciplina

610.935

610.938

Soggetti

Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian

Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian - Philosophy

Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian - Methodology

Magic, Assyro-Babylonian

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Ancient Babylonian Medicine; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction to Babylonian Medicine and Magic; 1 Medicine as Science; 2 Who Did What to Whom?; 3 The Politics of Medicine; 4 Medicine as Literature; 5 Medicine and Philosophy; 6 Medical Training: MD or PhD?; 7 Uruk Medical Commentaries; 8 Medicine and Magic as Independent Approaches to Healing; Appendix: An Edition of a Medical Commentary; Notes; References; Subject Index; Selective Index of Akkadian and Greek Words; Index of Akkadian Personal Names

Sommario/riassunto

Utilizing a great variety of previously unknown cuneiform tablets, Ancient Babylonian Medicine: Theory and Practice examines the way medicine was practiced by various Babylonian professionals of the 2nd and 1st millennium B.C. Represents the first overview of Babylonian medicine utilizing cuneiform sources, including archives of court



letters, medical recipes, and commentaries written by ancient scholarsAttempts to reconcile the ways in which medicine and magic were relatedAssigns authorship to various types of medical literature that were previously considered anonymous