Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm
Doctors and Diseases During the Golden Age
Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm
Reihe: Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
ISBN: 978-0-415-50990-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book provides a comprehensive examination of medicine in Baghdad during the Golden Age of Islamic civilization. It covers topics such as hospitals, doctors and diseases, and also the intellectual and cultural values that flourished.
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Introduction Part I: The Golden Age of Islamic Civilization 1. Caliphs and Viziers: The Politics and Patronage 2. Humanism Triumphant Part II: The Hippocratic Triangle 3. Doctors 4. Patients 5. Diseases Part III: Places of Practice 6. The Palaces of the Powerful 7. The Hospitals 8. The Marketplace Part IV: The Medical Other 9. Charlatans 10. Women 11. Non-Muslims. Conclusion