Mesopotamia Flashcards
1
Q
A-zu
A
- mesopotamian physicians in 3000 BCE
- “he who knows water”
2
Q
specific treatments mesopotamians used during King Ashurbanipal’s period
A
- drugs: cardiac ailments
- enemas: reduce inflammation
- massage: gastric pain
- dietary regimentation
- rest and quiet
(DEMDR)
3
Q
Hepatoscopy
A
Examination of animal liver to forecast course of human disease
4
Q
Code of Hammurabi
A
prescribes fees and penalties for malpractice
