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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Blackwell Pub
Publication date May 17, 2010
Pages 221
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781405126526
ISBN-10 1405126523
Dimensions 1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.10 lbs.
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $45.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: 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 scholars
  • Attempts to reconcile the ways in which medicine and magic were related
  • Assigns authorship to various types of medical literature that were previously considered anonymous
  • Rejects the approach of other scholars that have attempted to apply modern diagnostic methods to ancient illnesses


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Hardcover
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from Blackwell Pub (May 17, 2010)
9781405126526 | details & prices | 221 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $45.95
About: 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.
Paperback
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1 edition from Blackwell Pub (May 4, 2015)
9781119025528 | details & prices | 221 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.78 lbs | List price $34.95
With Peter Brooks | from Harcourt College Pub (June 1, 1971); titled "Western Literature III: The Modern World"
9780155952782 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $51.95
This edition also contains Western Literature III: The Modern World
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Miscellaneous
from Blackwell Pub (April 5, 2010)
9781444320008 | details & prices | 240 pages | List price $119.95

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