Medieval Islamic Medicine - (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care) by Adil S Gamal (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- 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).
- About the Author: Michael W. Dols was Assistant Professor of History at California State University, Hayward.
- 268 Pages
- Medical, General
- Series Name: Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
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Book Synopsis
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?About the Author
Michael W. Dols was Assistant Professor of History at California State University, Hayward.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .75 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.21 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 268
Genre: Medical
Sub-Genre: General
Series Title: Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Hardcover
Author: Adil S Gamal
Language: English
Street Date: April 26, 1984
TCIN: 1005059418
UPC: 9780520048362
Item Number (DPCI): 247-30-1402
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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