The Development of Modern Medicine in Non-Western Countries Historical Perspectives By: Hormoz Ebrahimnejad Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415447423, 0415447429 eText ISBN: 9781134062478, 1134062478 Edition: 1st Pages: 256 Copyright year: 2008 Format: EPUB Available from $ 23.98 USD SKU 9781134062478R90 The history of medicine in non-European countries has often been characterized by the study of their native traditional medicine, such as (Galenico-)Islamic medicine, and Ayurvedic or Chinese medicine. Modern medicine in these countries, on the other hand, has usually been viewed as a Western corpus of knowledge and institution, juxtaposing or replacing the native medicine but without any organic relation with the local context. By discarding categories like Islamic, Indian, or Chinese medicine as the myths invented by modern (Western) historiography in the aftermath of the colonial and post colonial per Download ebook: https://ouo.io/GWYy3UO