Medieval Islamic Medicine: Ibn Ridwan's Treatise on the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt Volume 9
(Part of the Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care Series)
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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?
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520048369
ISBN13:9780520048362
Release Date:April 1984
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:268 Pages
Weight:1.21 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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