Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian medicine : ancient sources, translations, and modern medical analyses / / translated and with commentary by JoAnn Scurlock, Burton R. Andersen

• Autore: Scurlock Jo Ann <1953->
• Pubblicazione: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (912 p.)
• Disciplina: 610/.935
• Soggetto topico: Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian
• Altri autori: AndersenBurton R. <1932->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ""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""
• Titolo autorizzato: Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian medicine
• ISBN: 0-252-09238-4; 1-283-99167-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818126003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II