Histories of medicine and healing in the Indian Ocean world.
[Book]
edited by Anna Winterbottom and Facil Tesfaye
Volume one,dollar5The medieval and early modern period /
1 online resource (x, 204 pages).
Palgrave series in Indian Ocean world studies
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; 1 An Insight into al-Razi's Extraordinary Theoretical and Practical Contributions for Developing Arthrology
4 The Circulation of Medical Knowledge through Tamil Manuscripts in Early Modern Paris, Halle, Copenhagen, and London 5 Medicine, Money, and the Making of the East India Company State: William Roxburgh in Madras, c. 1790 ; Bibliography ; Notes on Contributors ; Index
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This interdisciplinary work presents essays on disease and medicine in the Indian Ocean World, spanning over a millennium. It is the first work on medical history in the region. Themes include medical theory, concepts of fertility, material culture, healing, diplomacy, and colonialism, public health, slavery, migrant labour, and medicine
Histories of medicine and healing in the Indian Ocean world. Volume one, The medieval and early modern period.
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Medieval and early modern period
Healing-- Indian Ocean Region.
Medicine-- Indian Ocean Region-- History.
Medicine-- Indian Ocean Region.
Medicine, Medieval-- Indian Ocean Region.
Traditional medicine-- Indian Ocean Region-- History.