Medieval Islamic Medicine: Ibn Ridwan's Treatise "On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt" (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care)
(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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