Islam and healing : loss and recovery of an Indo-Muslim medical tradition, 1600-1900 /
Alavi, Seema.
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2008.
"South Asian edition first published 2007 by Permanent Black"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-368) and index.
Indo-Muslim medicine : Unani in pre-modern India -- Encounter with the West : the English East India Company -- The practice of medicine : public welfare -- Dispensaries and shifakhaanas in early-nineteenth-century India -- Urdu medical texts in the late nineteenth century -- Argumentative hakims : debates in the Oudh Akhbar -- From Jhawain-tola to Takmil-ut-Tibb, Lucknow.
Medicine, Arab
Medicine, Greek and Roman
Medicine