Magic and rationality in ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman medicine / / edited by H.F.J. Horstmanshoff and M. Stol ; in collaboration with C.R. van Tilburg.

For the first time, medical systems of the Ancient Near East and the Greek and Roman world are studied side by side and compared. Early medicine in Babylonia, Egypt, the Minoan and Mycenean world; later medicine in Hippocrates, Galen, Aelius Aristides, Vindicianus, the Talmud. The focus is the degre...

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Superior document:Studies in ancient medicine, 27
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Studies in Ancient Medicine 27.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 407 pages) :; illustrations.
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