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663198
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Histories of medicine and healing in the Indian Ocean world.\ edited by Anna Winterbottom and Facil Tesfaye
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| Series Statement
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Palgrave series in Indian Ocean world studies
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1 online resource (x, 204 pages).
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| ISBN
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9781137567574
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: 1137567570
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9781349562671
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9781137567604
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1137567600
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9781137567611
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1137567619
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; 1 An Insight into al-Razi's Extraordinary Theoretical and Practical Contributions for Developing Arthrology
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4 The Circulation of Medical Knowledge through Tamil Manuscripts in Early Modern Paris, Halle, Copenhagen, and London 5 Medicine, Money, and the Making of the East India Company State: William Roxburgh in Madras, c. 1790 ; Bibliography ; Notes on Contributors ; Index
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| Abstract
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This interdisciplinary work presents essays on disease and medicine in the Indian Ocean World, spanning over a millennium. It is the first work on medical history in the region. Themes include medical theory, concepts of fertility, material culture, healing, diplomacy, and colonialism, public health, slavery, migrant labour, and medicine
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Medicine-- Indian Ocean Region-- History.
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Medicine-- Indian Ocean Region.
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Medicine, Medieval-- Indian Ocean Region.
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Traditional medicine-- Indian Ocean Region-- History.
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Traditional medicine-- Indian Ocean Region.
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Healing-- Indian Ocean Region.
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Indian Ocean Region, History.
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| Dewey Classification
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615.8/8091824
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| LC Classification
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R605.W46 2015eb
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Winterbottom, Anna,1979-
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Tesfaye, Facil
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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Medieval and early modern period
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