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Public health in Qajar Iran / Willem Floor.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Floor, Willem M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public health--Iran--History--19th century.
- Public health.
- Public health--Iran--History--20th century.
- Medicine--Iran--History--19th century.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Iran--History--20th century.
- Public Health--history.
- History.
- Iran.
- History, 19th Century.
- History, 20th Century.
- Medical Subjects:
- Public Health--history.
- Iran.
- History, 19th Century.
- History, 20th Century.
- Physical Description:
- 270 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Mage Publishers, [2004]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Main diseases
- Public hygiene
- Medical knowledge
- Medical institutional infrastructure: spiritual healers, Islamic-Galenic physicians, traditional healers
- The progress of modern medicine
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1: Mansur Sheybani's Eyes: a case study of sorts
- Appendix 2: Published and manuscript medical works
- Appendix 3: Decisions of the Sanitary Council of Khorasan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-262) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0934211086
- OCLC:
- 54966712
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