{"product_id":"ottoman-medicine-miri-shefer-mossensohn-9781438425290","title":"Ottoman Medicine: Healing and Medical Institutions, 1500-1700","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst work in English devoted to medicine in the Ottoman world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe social history of medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the historic Middle East is told in rich detail for the first time in English. Accessible and engaging, Ottoman Medicine sheds light on the work and power of medical practitioners in the Ottoman world. The enduring significance and fascinating history of Ottoman medicine emerge through a consideration of its medical ethics, troubled relationship with religion, standards of professionalism, bureaucratization and health systems management, and the extent of state control. Of interest to healthcare providers, healers, and patients, this book helps us better understand and appreciate the medical practices of non-Western societies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Miri Shefer-Mossensohn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1438425295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781438425290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e State University of New York Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/10\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2010 pg. 71","brand":"Miri Shefer-Mossensohn","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47520390611199,"sku":"9781438425290","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6a737f4f-c946-4e99-ac20-8b4afd3acd4e.jpg?v=1762885270","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ottoman-medicine-miri-shefer-mossensohn-9781438425290","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}