Medieval Islamic Medicine

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University of Warwick

7 episodes

2 months ago

Peter Pormann discusses the development of Islamic medical theory and practice in the medieval period.

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Peter Pormann discusses the development of Islamic medical theory and practice in the medieval period.

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Education

Episodes (7/7)

Medieval Islamic Medicine

Introduction to Medieval Islamic Medicine

In our first episode Peter provides an introduction to the series and outlines the topics we will explore.

17 years ago

Medieval Islamic Medicine

Medical inheritance - cultures and traditions of theory

In this episode Peter looks at the cultures and traditions from which medieval Islamic medical theory and practice emerged.

17 years ago

Medieval Islamic Medicine

The translation movement - the spread of ideas

In this episode we explore the importance of the translation movement in defining a tradition of Islamic medicine in the medieval period.

17 years ago

Medieval Islamic Medicine

Theory and Practice - butchers or healers?

In this episode Peter discusses the medical theory that underpinned the Islamic tradition and how this was reflected in practice.

17 years ago

Medieval Islamic Medicine

Practitioners in society

In this episode we look at the role of medical practitioners in society and the institutions and environment in which they practiced

17 years ago

Medieval Islamic Medicine

Medicine, magic and religion

In this episode Peter talks about the relationship between medicine, religion and magic.

17 years ago

Medieval Islamic Medicine

The medieval in the modern

In our final episode we examine the impact that the Islamic tradition had on neighbouring cultures and the modern theory and practice of medicine.

17 years ago