Medieval Islamic Medicine /

This book describes medieval Islamic medicine and to explore a specific medical text, On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt by 'Ali ibn Ridwan (A.D. 998 - 1068). It seeks to answer the following questions: What did it mean to be a doctor in medieval Islamic society? What was the nature of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Dols, Michael W., Gamal, Adil S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
Edición:Reprint 2020
Colección:Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Temas:
Islamic Medicine.
ethnic studies.
history of medicine.
history of the Americas.
history.
indigenous peoples.
medicine.
nature.
relationship.
society.
sociology.
HISTORY / Native American.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book describes medieval Islamic medicine and to explore a specific medical text, On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt by 'Ali ibn Ridwan (A.D. 998 - 1068). It seeks to answer the following questions: What did it mean to be a doctor in medieval Islamic society? What was the nature of the medicine that physicians practiced? And what was the relationship between physician and patient?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 p.)
ISBN:9780520350953
9783110635348
Acceso:restricted access

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