The practice of surgery in Islamic lands: myth and reality.
This paper analyses evidence for the practice of surgery, as opposed to its theory, in the Islamic Middle East at the end of the first millennium. The inclusion in formal Arabic medical treatises of complex or invasive surgical procedures is compared with the lack of evidence for their actual perfor...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Langue: | English |
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2000
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