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The Creation of a Medical Profession in Egypt, 18001922 (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East),Used
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This study of the early development of Egypt's medical profession confronts the Eurocentric view of the history of modern medicine and illustrates the complexities of modernization in a colonial setting. It demonstrates the importance of cultural continuity to any process of change.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Creation of a Medical Profession in Egypt, 1800-1922'? A: This book explores the early development of Egypt's medical profession, challenging Eurocentric perspectives on modern medicine and highlighting the complexities of modernization in a colonial context.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Creation of a Medical Profession in Egypt, 1800-1922' is Amira El-Azhary Sonbol.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 1, 1991.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in medical history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for readers interested in medical history, particularly in the context of Egypt and colonial influences on modernization.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in its first edition.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Does the book discuss the influence of culture on medical practices? A: Yes, the book emphasizes the importance of cultural continuity in the process of change within the medical profession.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for academic research? A: Yes, this book can serve as a valuable reference for academic research on the development of medical professions in colonial settings.