Medieval Islamic Medicine

Name: Medieval Islamic Medicine: Ibn Ridwan's Treatise on the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt Volume 9
Brand: University of California Press
SKU: 9780520048362
Price: 4208.00 INR
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Ibn Ridwan's Treatise on the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt Volume 9

by Michael W. Dols, Adil S. Gamal

University of California Press

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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?

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