Ottoman Medicine: Healing and Medical Institutions, 1500-1700
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| Management number | 233416960 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$12.89 | Model Number | 233416960 | ||
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First work in English devoted to medicine in the Ottoman world.The social history of medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the historic Middle East is told in rich detail for the first time in English. Accessible and engaging, Ottoman Medicine sheds light on the work and power of medical practitioners in the Ottoman world. The enduring significance and fascinating history of Ottoman medicine emerge through a consideration of its medical ethics, troubled relationship with religion, standards of professionalism, bureaucratization and health systems management, and the extent of state control. Of interest to healthcare providers, healers, and patients, this book helps us better understand and appreciate the medical practices of non-Western societies. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1438425309 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1438425306 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | State University of New York Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.67 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 14.7 ounces |
| Print length | 293 pages |
| Publication date | July 2, 2010 |
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