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Decline and Decadence in Iraq and Syria after the Age of Avicenna?: 'Abd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī (1162-1231) between Myth and History

'Abd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī's (d. 1231) work Book of the Two Pieces ofAdvice (Kitāb al Nasīḥatayn) challenges the idea that Islamic medicine declined after the twelfth century AD. Moreover, it offers some interesting insights into the social history of medicine. 'Abd al-Laṭīf advocated...

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Main Authors: Joosse, N. Peter, Pormann, Peter E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034424/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20632731
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