Lives at Risk

Lives at Risk

Author: LaVerne Kuhnke

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9780520063648

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"An outstanding piece of work, one that should be read by all scholars and students of modern Egyptian history as well as of the problems of disease and health in developing countries."--Arthur E. Goldschmidt, Pennsylvania State University


Well-Mannered Medicine

Well-Mannered Medicine

Author: Dagmar Wujastyk

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-08-16

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 0199859965

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Dagmar Wujastyk explores the moral discourses on the practice of medicine in the foundational texts of Ayurveda, showing how these works testify to an elaborate system of medical ethics and etiquette.