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Disease in Babylonia / (Record no. 20071)

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International Standard Book Number 9789047404187
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9789004124011
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Standard number or code 10.1163/ej.9789004124011.i-226
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Classification number R135.3
Item number .D57 2007
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Classification number 2007 D-772
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Classification number WZ 51
Item number D611 2007
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Classification number 610.9
Edition information 22
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Disease in Babylonia /
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by I.L. Finkel and M.J. Geller.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Boston :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Brill,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2007.
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Series statement Brill eBook titles 2007
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Preliminary material /
Statement of responsibility I.L. Finkel and M.J. Geller --
Title Fevers in Babylonia /
Statement of responsibility Marten Stol --
Title Between magic and medicine—Apropos of an old babylonian therapeutic text against Kuràrum disease /
Statement of responsibility Nathan Wasserman --
Title Infantile and childhood convulsions, and Sa.Gig XXIX /
Statement of responsibility J. V. Kinnier Wilson --
Title On stroke and facial palsy in babylonian texts /
Statement of responsibility J. V. Kinnier Wilson and E. H. Reynolds --
Title Hittite rituals against threats and other diseases and their relationship to the mesopotamian traditions /
Statement of responsibility V. Haas --
Title The hands of the gods: Disease names, and divine anger /
Statement of responsibility Nils P. Heeßel --
Title Epilepsy in Mesopotamia reconsidered --- Hector Avalos /
Statement of responsibility I.L. Finkel and M.J. Geller --
Title Lamaštu—Agent of a specific disease or a generic destroyer of health? /
Statement of responsibility Walter Farber --
Title Witchcraft, impotence, and indigestion /
Statement of responsibility Tzvi Abusch --
Title The demon of the roof /
Statement of responsibility T. Kwasman --
Title Phlegm and breath—Babylonian contributions to hippocratic medicine /
Statement of responsibility M. J. Geller --
Title Women’s medicines in ancient jewish sources: Fertility enhancers and inhibiters /
Statement of responsibility John M. Riddle --
Title Ancient and contemporary management in a disease of unknown aetiology /
Statement of responsibility Ellis Douek --
Title Index /
Statement of responsibility I.L. Finkel and M.J. Geller.
506 1# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Available to subscribing member institutions only.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This collection of articles is the first collection of studies on the specific subject of disease in Babylonia, based upon actual medical texts, with contributions by senior scholars who have spent years working on published and unpublished cuneiform medical texts. The volume contains editions of unpublished materials as well as syntheses of information about specific diseases in Babylonia, such as fever, published here for the first time. The volume will be important for anyone interested in the history of ancient medicine as well as being an important contribution to Assyriology.
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element History, Ancient
Geographic subdivision Ancient Lands.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Bijgeloof.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Oudheid.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Ziekten.
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650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Geographic subdivision Ancient Lands.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element History of Medicine
Geographic subdivision Ancient Lands.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Medicine, Traditional
General subdivision history
Geographic subdivision Ancient Lands.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Superstitions
General subdivision history
Geographic subdivision Ancient Lands.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Medicine, Assyro-Babylonian.
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Geographic name Babylonië.
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Personal name Finkel, Irving L.
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Personal name Geller, Markham J.
776 0# - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Title Disease in Babylonia
International Standard Book Number 9004124012 (hardback)
-- 9789004124011
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Uniform title Cuneiform Monographs
Volume/sequential designation 36.
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.
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Public note DOI:
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004124011.i-226">http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004124011.i-226</a>
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