
This highly readable survey describes the development of Islamic medicine and its influence on Western medical thought. It explains the main features of Islamic medicine: its system of human physiology; its ideas about the nature of disease; its rules for diet and the use of drugs; and its relationship with astrology and the occult.
Page Count:
136
Publication Date:
2019-01-01
ISBN-10:
1474473377
ISBN-13:
9781474473378
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