825: Ancient Mesopotamia-Gilgamed and RNkidu
In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh jump in the way back machine to learn about medicine in ancient mesopotamia! Along the way they cover sumerian gods, ashu and asipu, priestly training rounds, barbershop quartets, how to leave lasting documentation, pharmaceutical recipes and medical chants, the high cost of ancient malpractice and more! So sit back and relax as we teach you about ancient traditions in healing!
Further Reading
1) The Largest Surviving Medical Treatise from Ancient Mesopotamia : History of Information
2) Bullutsa-rabi | Encyclopedia.com
3) Medicine and Doctoring in Ancient Mesopotamia (gvsu.edu)
4) Long History Records Of Medicine In Mesopotamia And Sumer | Ancient Pages
5 http://enenuru.net/html/cuneiform_magic/anatomie_incant_uriii.htm
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