books.google.co.uk - Medical systems of the Ancient Near East and the Greek and Roman world are studied side by side and compared. Early medicine in Babylonia, Egypt, the Minoan and Mycenean world; later medicine in Hippocrates, Galen, Aelius Aristides, Vindicianus, the Talmud. The volume focuses on the degree of "rationality"...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Magic_And_Rationality_In_Ancient_Near_Ea.html?id=p6rejN-iF0IC&q=gynaecological&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareMagic And Rationality In Ancient Near Eastern And Graeco-roman Medicine