Medicine in Abbasid Baghdad
Doctors and Diseases During the Golden Age
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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
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ISBN-13: 9780415509909
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Publication date: December, 2025
Pages: 224
Weight: 652g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General Issues
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Publication date: December, 2025
Pages: 224
Weight: 652g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General Issues
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