Health Care and Epidemics in Antiquity: The Example of Ancient Mesopotamia

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Jan van der Crabben
by UChicagoCIS
published on 05 July 2014

June 26, 2006

Walter Farber, Professor of Assyriology, University of Chicago

From the "Epidemics Then & Now: Infectious Diseases Around the World," the 2006 University of Chicago Summer Institute for Educators. Co-sponsored by the Center for International Studies, the Graham School of General Studies, the Center for East Asian Studies, the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies, the Center for Latin American Studies, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the South Asia Language and Area Center, the Human Rights Program and the University of Illinois Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.

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