Advances in Mesopotamian medicine from Hammurabi to Hippocrates : proceedings of the International Conference "Oeil Malade et Mauvais Oeil", Collège de France, Paris, 23rd June 2006 /

This volume, which originated with a conference at the Collège de France, comprises contributions by many of the leading researchers in Babylonian and Assyrian medicine. A wealth of topics are studied, including medical lexicography, prosopography, and technology, economic aspects of healing, and Me...

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Corporate Author: International Conference "Oeil malade et mauvais oeil" Collège de France)

Other Authors: Attia, Annie., Buisson, Gilles.

Format: Conference Proceeding eBook

Language: English
French

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Cuneiform Monographs 37.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004222731.

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Call Number: R135.3 .I58 2006

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • A. Attia and G. Buisson
  • Introduction: \'Oeilmalade Etmauvais Oeil\' /
  • Markham J. Geller
  • The Babylonian Physician Rabâ-ša-Marduk. Another Look At Physicians And Exorcists In The Ancient Near East /
  • Nils P. Heeßel
  • \'To be ill\' in Akkadian:The Verb Salā'u and the Substantive Sili'tu /
  • Marten Stol
  • Some Notes On Medical Information Outside The Medical Corpora /
  • Martin Worthington
  • Cuneiform Tablets On Eye Diseases: Babylonian Sources In Relation To The Series DIŠ NA IGIII-ŠÚ GIG /
  • Jeanette C. Fincke
  • On Medical Technology In Ancient Mesopotamia /
  • Barbara Böck
  • L'Ancienneté de lamédecine hippocratique: un essai de bilan /
  • Paul Demont
  • Source Index /
  • A. Attia and G. Buisson
  • Akkadian And Sumerian Words Treated /
  • A. Attia and G. Buisson
  • General Index /
  • A. Attia and G. Buisson.