فهرست مطالب
Cover
......Page 1
Title ......Page 4
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 11
1 Sickness and health, a globalconcern......Page 12
2 Before the advent of acuteepidemic diseases. PharaonicEgypt and the pre-conquestNew World......Page 26
3 Pluralism in ancient Greece......Page 42
4 The evolution of medicalsystems in the Middle Eastc. 632 CE to modern times......Page 50
5 Health and disease on theIndian subcontinent before1869......Page 66
6 Medicine and disease in China......Page 80
7 The globalization of diseaseafter 1450......Page 96
8 Medicine and disease in theWest, 1050–1840......Page 112
The birth of modern scientificmedicine......Page 120
10 Health and medicine in theworld, 1940 to the presentIntroductory......Page 138
Bibliography......Page 154
Index......Page 168
Title ......Page 4
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 11
1 Sickness and health, a globalconcern......Page 12
2 Before the advent of acuteepidemic diseases. PharaonicEgypt and the pre-conquestNew World......Page 26
3 Pluralism in ancient Greece......Page 42
4 The evolution of medicalsystems in the Middle Eastc. 632 CE to modern times......Page 50
5 Health and disease on theIndian subcontinent before1869......Page 66
6 Medicine and disease in China......Page 80
7 The globalization of diseaseafter 1450......Page 96
8 Medicine and disease in theWest, 1050–1840......Page 112
The birth of modern scientificmedicine......Page 120
10 Health and medicine in theworld, 1940 to the presentIntroductory......Page 138
Bibliography......Page 154
Index......Page 168