Felix Marti  Ibaez, says To fight disease, the Mesopotamians resorted to a medico  religious medicine, since they believed that disease was their punishment by the gods
प्रेस्टन म्हणतात: “जुन्या काळातील लोकांच्या बऱ्‍याच समजुतींची आजही वैद्यकीय उपचारपद्धतींवर छाप दिसून येते.