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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Authors: Geller, Markham J. 1949- (Author) ; Panayotov, Strahil V. 1981- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Em:Ano: 2020
Análises:[Rezension von: Geller, Markham J., 1949-, Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen. Band 10, Mesopotamian eye disease texts] (2023) (Schreiber, Marvin Franziskus)
Coletânea / Revista:Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen Band 10
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Ninive / Texto cuneiforme / Oftalmologia
Outras palavras-chave:B History of Medicine
B New Testaments
B Biblical studies & exegesis
B Middle Eastern history
B Fonte
B Indigenous religions, spiritual beliefs and mythologies of the Americas
B Ancient religions & mythologies
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Volltext (kostenfrei)
Parallel Edition:Não eletrônico
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Resumo: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
Descrição Física:1 Online-Ressource (454 p.)
ISBN:978-1-5015-0655-0
Acesso:Open Access