Jewish medical practitioners in the Medieval Muslim world : a collective biography /
This book collects and analyses the available biographical data on 600 Jewish medical practitioners in the 9-16th century Muslim world. Both the biographies and the accompanying discussion shed light on both the medicine of the period and practitioners' professional, daily and personal lives; J...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Non-Muslim contributions to Islamic civilisation
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Lists of Tables, Maps, Charts and Figures
- Notes on Names, Transcription, Abbreviations, Citations, Bibliography, Main Historical Periods and Muslim Rulers
- 1. Preface and Acknowledgements
- 2. Introduction
- 3. Prosopography of Jewish Medical Practitioners
- 4. Professional, Social, Geographical, Religious and Economic Aspects of Jewish Medical Practitioners
- 5. Epilogue
- Bibliography
- List of Geniza Fragments
- Index of People
- Index of Places
- General Index