Islamic Medical and Scientific Tradition

Islamic Medical and Scientific Tradition
ISBN-10
0415483115
ISBN-13
9780415483117
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Peter E. Pormann

Description

Presents a selection of articles that illustrate the intellectual curiosity and theoretical vigour with which Arabs and non-Arabs living in the medieval Muslim world pursued scientific endeavours. The focus is firmly on articles published during the last 20 years, during which the discipline has enjoyed a new bloom.