{"product_id":"ancient-medicine-laura-m-zucconi-9780802884480","title":"Ancient Medicine: From Mesopotamia to Rome","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book by Laura Zucconi is an accessible introductory text to the practice and theory of medicine in the ancient world. In contrast to other works that focus heavily on Greece and Rome, Zucconi's \u003ci\u003eAncient Medicine \u003c\/i\u003ecovers a broader geographical and chronological range. The world of medicine in antiquity consisted of a lot more than Hippocrates and Galen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZucconi applies historical and anthropological methods to examine the medical cultures of not only Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome but also the Levant, the Anatolian Peninsula, and the Iranian Plateau. Devoting special attention to the fundamental relationship between medicine and theology, Zucconi's one-volume introduction brings the physicians, patients, procedures, medicines, and ideas of the past to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura M. Zucconi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802884482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802884480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.60w x 1.20d","brand":"Laura M. Zucconi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45897735307519,"sku":"9780802884480","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7ef1af36-24f7-4db0-9dbd-242972539332.jpg?v=1721374621","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ancient-medicine-laura-m-zucconi-9780802884480","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}