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Bloodletting in Babylonia

2004
The major premise of the argument which follows is that Greek science and specifically Greek medicine did not penetrate into pre-Byzantine Babylonia. Examples are drawn from the Babylonian Talmud, which contains information from both Graeco-Roman Palestine and Parthian/Sassanian Babylonia, showing clear differences between Greek and Babylonian medicine.
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A Feminist Bloodletting

2016
Let’s face it: being a female vampire within the world of Victorian fiction sucks, both literally and figuratively. In almost all of her depictions throughout the nineteenth century, the female vampire is seen in two states: either feeding from the necks of her victims or on the hunt to do so, in the quest to satiate her voracious appetite.
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