This book by Laura Zucconi is an accessible introductory text to the practice and theory of medicine in the Ancient world.
Zucconi applies historical and anthropological methods to examine the medical cultures of not only Mesopotamia, Egypt, Gree.
The world of medicine in antiquity consisted of a lot more than Hippocrates and Galen.
In contrast to other works that focus heavily on Greece and Rome, Zucconi\'s Ancient Medicine covers a broader geographical and chronological range.
This book by Laura Zucconi is an accessible introductory text to the practice and theory of medicine in the Ancient world