Islam and healing :loss and recovery of an Indo-Muslim medical tradition, 1600-1900
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New York, NY :
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiii, 384 p. ;23 cm.
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-368) and index.
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Indo-Muslim medicine : unani in pre-modern India -- Encounter with the West : the English East India Company -- The practice of medicine : public welfare -- Dispensaries and shifakhaanas in early-nineteenth century India -- Urdu medical texts in the late nineteenth century -- Argumentative hakims : debates in the Oudh Akhbar -- From Jhawain-tola to Takmil-ut-Tibb, Lucknow.