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The World of Ibn Ṭufayl: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ḥayy Ibn Yaqẓān
ISBN: 9789004101357 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The World of Ibn ṭufayl consists of ten essays by scholars in different fields in Arab-Islamic studies on Ibn ṭufayl's ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān, one of the most extraordinary works of medieval Arabic literature, and a text with important dimensions in social and intellectual history, literature, mysticism, philosophy, medicine and science. Most of the essays were presented at a groundbreaking conference at the Wellcome Institute in London, which marked the first attempt at a critical assessment of any medieval Arabic text by drawing together scholars...
The World of Ibn ṭufayl consists of ten essays by scholars in different fields in Arab-Islamic studies on Ibn ṭufayl's ḥay...
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744,44 zł |
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Contagion: Perspectives from Pre-Modern Societies
ISBN: 9780754602583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Contagion - even today the word conjures up fear of disease and plague and has the power to terrify. The nine essays gathered here examine what pre-modern societies thought about the spread of disease and how it could be controlled: to what extent were concepts familiar to modern epidemiology present? What does the pre-modern terminology tell us about the conceptions of those times? How did medical thought relate to religious and social beliefs? The contributors reveal the complexity of ideas on these subjects, from antiquity through to the early modern world, from China to India, the Middle...
Contagion - even today the word conjures up fear of disease and plague and has the power to terrify. The nine essays gathered here examine what pre-mo...
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712,36 zł |
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The Western Medical Tradition: 800 BC to Ad 1800
ISBN: 9780521475648 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The influence of Greek medical practices dating back to the fifth century B.C. has had an immeasurable impact on the development of medicine in the West over the subsequent centuries. This text is designed to cover the history of Western medicine from Classical Antiquity to 1800. As one guiding thread it takes the system of medical ideas that, in large part, went back to the Greeks of the fifth century B.C., and played a major role in the understanding and treatment of health and disease. The influence of Greek medicine spread from the Aegean basin to the rest of the Mediterranean region, to...
The influence of Greek medical practices dating back to the fifth century B.C. has had an immeasurable impact on the development of medicine in the We...
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196,21 zł |
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Women and Modern Medicine
ISBN: 9789042008717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Modernising scientific medicine emerged in the nineteenth century as an increasingly powerful agent of change in a context of complex social developments. Women's lives and expectations in particular underwent a transformation in the years after 1870 as education, employment opportunities and political involvement extended their personal and gender horizons. For women, medicine came to offer not just treatment in the event of illness but the possibilities of participation in medical practise, of shaping social policies and political understandings, and of altering the biological imperatives...
Modernising scientific medicine emerged in the nineteenth century as an increasingly powerful agent of change in a context of complex social developme...
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402,87 zł |
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Value Assumptions in Risk Assessment: A Case Study of the Alachlor Controversy
ISBN: 9780889202665 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Selected by Choice as one of the outstanding publications for 1991. Are risk debates disputes between those who accept the findings of science and those who do not? Between good and bad science? Or is it possible that opposing assessments of risk, by scientific experts as well as ordinary citizens, reflect and are guided by dominant values held by the assessors? The following analysis of one of these debates supports the latter view. In it we suggest what those dominant values are, how they work within a risk assessment, and some implications of reconceiving risk debates as... Selected by Choice as one of the outstanding publications for 1991. Are risk debates disputes between those who accept the findings o... |
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213,85 zł |
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The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs
ISBN: 9780691640877 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the first translation of a classic work (Bahth fi nnsh' at 'ilm al ta' rikh 'inda l-'Arab) by the eminent Arab historian A. A. Duri. Published in Beirut in 1960, Duri's book was the first comprehensive effort to trace the origins and early development of Arab historical writing, and to resolve some extremely complex and still debated questions about the reliability of the Arabic historical sources. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the... This is the first translation of a classic work (Bahth fi nnsh' at 'ilm al ta' rikh 'inda l-'Arab) by the eminent Arab historian A. A. Duri. Publis... |
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526,11 zł |
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The Bedouins and the Desert: Aspects of Nomadic Life in the Arab East
ISBN: 9780791428511 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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425,75 zł |
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