Hospitals in Iran and India, 1500-1950s / edited by Fabrizio Speziale.

Contributor(s):

Speziale, Fabrizio, 1968-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English, French Series: Iran studies ; v. 7.Publication details: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (254 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789004229198
9004229191
9004228292
9789004228290

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hospitals in Iran and India, 1500-1950s.DDC classification:

362.110954

LOC classification:

RA990.I6 H66 2012

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Contents:

List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Hôpitaux et médecins avicenniens en Iran à l'époque safavide; Hospitals in Safavid and Qajar Iran: An Enquiry into Their Number, Growth and Importance; Des particuliers au service du peuple. Le rôle des vaqf dans la fondation d'hôpitaux en Iran au début du XXe siècle; Together and Apart: Catholic Hospitals in Plural Goa; Tradition et réforme du dar al-šifa au Deccan; Healing the People and the Princes: Hospitals,?akims and Doctors in Bhopal; Hamdard, How to Share Pain in a Muslim Way; Glossary; List of Abstracts; Index.

Summary: This work presents a significant panorama of studies on the history and role of hospitals in the Indo-Iranian world during the early modern and the modern periods when both traditional Avicennian medicine as well as Western medicine were practiced.

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This work presents a significant panorama of studies on the history and role of hospitals in the Indo-Iranian world during the early modern and the modern periods when both traditional Avicennian medicine as well as Western medicine were practiced.