Islamic medicine /
Originally published in 1986, this volume deals with the historical, philosophical and psychological concepts found in Islamic medical practices, and covers Islamic ideas on physiological, pathological, curative and preventative medicine. This was the first systematic study of Islamic medicine to be...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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| Series: | Routledge library editions. Islam ;
no. 23. |
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| Summary: | Originally published in 1986, this volume deals with the historical, philosophical and psychological concepts found in Islamic medical practices, and covers Islamic ideas on physiological, pathological, curative and preventative medicine. This was the first systematic study of Islamic medicine to be published in the English language and continues to have much relevance at a time when interest both in Islamic thought and in alternatives to conventional medicine is strong. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986. This edition first published in 2008 by Routledge. First issued in paperback 2010. |
| Physical Description: | 107 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415611787 (pbk.) 0415611784 (pbk.) 9780415439183 (hbk.) 0415439183 (hbk.) 9780415426008 (set) 0415426006 (set) |