The heart in antiquity : a journey through Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China, Pre-Hispanic America and Greece /

"This book represents the first systematic investigation on ancient cardiology, which includes the first civilizations of human history, such as those flourished in Mesopotamia, Pharaonic Egypt, Vedic India, and China. It includes also major pre-Hispanic civilizations at their apex, namely the...

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Main Author: Zampieri, Fabio, 1976- (Author)

Other Authors: Iliceto, Sabino (Contributor)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Roma : "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, [2022].

Series: Storia della medicina (Rome, Italy) ; 6.

Subjects:

Cardiology > History.

Medicine, Ancient.

Heart > Diseases.