Medieval Islamic Medicine: Ibn Ridwan's Treatise on the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt Volume 9 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael W. Dols, Adil S. GamalSeries:Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical CareTheme:Chronological Period/Medieval (500-1453) Studies, Cultural Region/Middle EasternPublish date:4/26/1984Pages:268
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520048362ISBN-10:0520048369UPC:9780520048362Book Category:Medical, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, EuropeBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.549Product ID:SCR3RW4TFA
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?
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520048362ISBN-10:0520048369UPC:9780520048362Book Category:Medical, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, EuropeBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:0.549Product ID:SCR3RW4TFA
Michael W. Dols was Assistant Professor of History at California State University, Hayward.
Publisher: University of California Press
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