Ullmann, Manfred.
Islamic Medicine / - [S.l.] : Edinburgh University Press, 1978. - 136 p. ; - Islamic surveys, number 11. .
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.
0748609075 (paperback) 9780748609079 (paperback)
Islamic Medicine / - [S.l.] : Edinburgh University Press, 1978. - 136 p. ; - Islamic surveys, number 11. .
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.
0748609075 (paperback) 9780748609079 (paperback)