Mesopotamian eye disease texts: the Nineveh treatise
This volume is the first English edition of the Nineveh Series on eye disease from the royal library of Ashurbanipal, 7th century BCE. It is the longest surviving ancient work on opthalmology, anticipating by centuries the Hippocratic treatise on the eye. The Nineveh series represents a systematic a...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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| In: | Anno: 2020 |
| Recensioni: | [Rezension von: Geller, Markham J., 1949-, Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen. Band 10, Mesopotamian eye disease texts] (2023) (Schreiber, Marvin Franziskus)
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| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Ninive
/ Testo cuneiforme
/ Oftalmologia
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| Altre parole chiave: | B
History of Medicine
B Sorgente B Biblical studies & exegesis B Middle Eastern history B Ancient religions & mythologies |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Edizione parallela: | Non elettronico
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| Riepilogo: | This volume is the first English edition of the Nineveh Series on eye disease from the royal library of Ashurbanipal, 7th century BCE. It is the longest surviving ancient work on opthalmology, anticipating by centuries the Hippocratic treatise on the eye. The Nineveh series represents a systematic array of eye symptoms and therapies, also showing commonalities with Egyptian and Greco-Roman medicine |
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| Descrizione fisica: | 1 Online-Ressource (454 p.) |
| ISBN: | 1501506552 |
| Accesso: | Open Access |