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Perilous Modernity : History of Medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East from the 19th Century Onwards / ed. by Yesim Isil Ulman, Anne Marie Moulin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish StudiesPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (231 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781611431285
  • 9781463230005
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.9174927 23
LOC classification:
  • R644.M628
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: THE PARTICULAR PLACE OF MEDICINE IN THE DEBATE ON MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION IN THE MIDDLE-EAST IN THE 19th AND THE 20th CENTURIES -- 1. Between East and West, shared and diverging visions and methods -- SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES CONCERNING THE SCIENCES AT THE EUROPEAN PERIPHERY -- REFLEXIONS SUR LA PERCEPTION OTTOMANE DE LA SCIENCE MODERNE -- SOME PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS ABOUT THE TANZIMAT AND THE IDEA OF NATURE -- MAKING THE UNIVERSAL ONE’S OWN THE DIFFUSION OF MODERN SCIENCE THROUGH OTTOMAN JOURNALS ADDRESSING A GENERAL READERSHIP -- 2. Scenes and actors of modernization -- DU HAKIM RENÉGAT AU PRATICIEN EUROPÉEN : MUTATIONS D'IDENTITÉ DES MÉDECINS DE COUR ET MODERNISATION DU SERVICE RENDU AUX BEYS DE TUNIS DU XVIIe SIÈCLE AU MILIEU DU XIXe SIÈCLE -- DARWINIAN CONVERSIONS: SCIENCE AND TRANSLATION IN LATE OTTOMAN EGYPT AND GREATER SYRIA -- GLIMPSES OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOSPITAL, STATE AND MEDICINE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRAN -- MEDICAL MODERNIZATION IN 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN EMPIRE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF ROENTGEN RAYS IN TURKEY -- LES MESURES DE QUARANTAINE PRISES PENDANT LES ÉPIDEMIES DE CHOLÉRA ET LEURS RÉPERCUSSIONS SUR LA SOCIÉTÉ OTTOMANE (1831-1918) -- 3. Elusive modernity -- LES QUARANTAINES AU MOYEN-ORIENT : VECTEURS AMBIGUS DE LA MODERNITÉ MÉDICALE (XIXe-XXe SIÈCLES) -- CHANGEANTE MODERNITÉ, L’ÉTAT ÉGYPTIEN ET LA MODERNISATION DE LA SANTÉ PUBLIQUE (19e-20e SIÈCLE) -- SMALLPOX AND VARIOLATION IN A VILLAGE IN PALESTINE IN DECEMBER 1921: A CASE STUDY OF PUBLIC HEALTH, CULTURE AND COLONIAL MEDICINE -- SORROW AND ILLNESS: ‘MODERN’ EXPRESSIONS OF DEATH IN OTTOMAN MUSLIM EPITAPHS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- UNE MÉDECINE MODERNE DISSOCIÉE DU PASSÉ OU L’AVÈNEMENT DE L’ÉCHOGRAPHIE OBSTÉTRICALE ET DU DIAGNOSTIC PRÉNATAL AU SULTANAT D’OMAN
Summary: Perilous Modernity collects essays on the idea of modern science and medicine in the Ottoman Empire during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: THE PARTICULAR PLACE OF MEDICINE IN THE DEBATE ON MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION IN THE MIDDLE-EAST IN THE 19th AND THE 20th CENTURIES -- 1. Between East and West, shared and diverging visions and methods -- SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES CONCERNING THE SCIENCES AT THE EUROPEAN PERIPHERY -- REFLEXIONS SUR LA PERCEPTION OTTOMANE DE LA SCIENCE MODERNE -- SOME PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS ABOUT THE TANZIMAT AND THE IDEA OF NATURE -- MAKING THE UNIVERSAL ONE’S OWN THE DIFFUSION OF MODERN SCIENCE THROUGH OTTOMAN JOURNALS ADDRESSING A GENERAL READERSHIP -- 2. Scenes and actors of modernization -- DU HAKIM RENÉGAT AU PRATICIEN EUROPÉEN : MUTATIONS D'IDENTITÉ DES MÉDECINS DE COUR ET MODERNISATION DU SERVICE RENDU AUX BEYS DE TUNIS DU XVIIe SIÈCLE AU MILIEU DU XIXe SIÈCLE -- DARWINIAN CONVERSIONS: SCIENCE AND TRANSLATION IN LATE OTTOMAN EGYPT AND GREATER SYRIA -- GLIMPSES OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOSPITAL, STATE AND MEDICINE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRAN -- MEDICAL MODERNIZATION IN 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN EMPIRE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF ROENTGEN RAYS IN TURKEY -- LES MESURES DE QUARANTAINE PRISES PENDANT LES ÉPIDEMIES DE CHOLÉRA ET LEURS RÉPERCUSSIONS SUR LA SOCIÉTÉ OTTOMANE (1831-1918) -- 3. Elusive modernity -- LES QUARANTAINES AU MOYEN-ORIENT : VECTEURS AMBIGUS DE LA MODERNITÉ MÉDICALE (XIXe-XXe SIÈCLES) -- CHANGEANTE MODERNITÉ, L’ÉTAT ÉGYPTIEN ET LA MODERNISATION DE LA SANTÉ PUBLIQUE (19e-20e SIÈCLE) -- SMALLPOX AND VARIOLATION IN A VILLAGE IN PALESTINE IN DECEMBER 1921: A CASE STUDY OF PUBLIC HEALTH, CULTURE AND COLONIAL MEDICINE -- SORROW AND ILLNESS: ‘MODERN’ EXPRESSIONS OF DEATH IN OTTOMAN MUSLIM EPITAPHS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- UNE MÉDECINE MODERNE DISSOCIÉE DU PASSÉ OU L’AVÈNEMENT DE L’ÉCHOGRAPHIE OBSTÉTRICALE ET DU DIAGNOSTIC PRÉNATAL AU SULTANAT D’OMAN

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Perilous Modernity collects essays on the idea of modern science and medicine in the Ottoman Empire during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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