By Jo Ann Scurlock,Burton Andersen
The collaboration of medical examiner Burton R. Andersen and cuneiformist JoAnn Scurlock makes it ultimately attainable to survey this accrued corpus and figure magic from experimental drugs in Ashur, Babylon, and Nineveh. Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian Medicine is the 1st systematic examine of the entire to be had texts, which jointly show a degree of scientific wisdom no longer matched back until eventually the 19th century A.D. Over the process a millennium, those international locations have been in a position to improve exams, arrange medicines, and inspire public sanitation. Their cautious commentary and recording of knowledge led to an outline of indicators so certain as to permit glossy id of diverse illnesses and afflictions.
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