Perilous Modernity: History of Medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East from the 19th Century Onwards

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Perilous Modernity

History of Medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East from the 19th Century Onwards

Edited by: Anne Marie Moulin and Yesim Isil Ulman

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2010

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Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies

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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.

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History Regional and National History Arab World

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INTRODUCTION: THE PARTICULAR PLACE OF MEDICINE IN THE DEBATE ON MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION IN THE MIDDLE-EAST IN THE 19th AND THE 20th CENTURIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	7
1. Between East and West, shared and diverging visions and methods
SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES CONCERNING THE SCIENCES AT THE EUROPEAN PERIPHERY Kostas Gavroglu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	23
REFLEXIONS SUR LA PERCEPTION OTTOMANE DE LA SCIENCE MODERNE Emre Dòlen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	35
SOME PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS ABOUT THE TANZIMAT AND THE IDEA OF NATURE Şerif Mardin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	43
MAKING THE UNIVERSAL ONE’S OWN THE DIFFUSION OF MODERN SCIENCE THROUGH OTTOMAN JOURNALS ADDRESSING A GENERAL READERSHIP Christoph K. Neumann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	55
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 M'hamed Oualdi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	69
DARWINIAN CONVERSIONS: SCIENCE AND TRANSLATION IN LATE OTTOMAN EGYPT AND GREATER SYRIA Marwa Elshakry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	85
GLIMPSES OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOSPITAL, STATE AND MEDICINE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY IRAN Hormoz Ebrahimnejad Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	97
MEDICAL MODERNIZATION IN 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN EMPIRE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF ROENTGEN RAYS IN TURKEY Yeşim Işil Ulman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	105
LES MESURES DE QUARANTAINE PRISES PENDANT LES ÉPIDEMIES DE CHOLÉRA ET LEURS RÉPERCUSSIONS SUR LA SOCIÉTÉ OTTOMANE (1831-1918) Nuran Yildirim Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	119
3. Elusive modernity
LES QUARANTAINES AU MOYEN-ORIENT : VECTEURS AMBIGUS DE LA MODERNITÉ MÉDICALE (XIXe-XXe SIÈCLES) Sylvia Chiffoleau Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	141
CHANGEANTE MODERNITÉ, L’ÉTAT ÉGYPTIEN ET LA MODERNISATION DE LA SANTÉ PUBLIQUE (19e-20e SIÈCLE) Anne Marie Moulin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	157
SMALLPOX AND VARIOLATION IN A VILLAGE IN PALESTINE IN DECEMBER 1921: A CASE STUDY OF PUBLIC HEALTH, CULTURE AND COLONIAL MEDICINE Nadav Davidovitch and Zalman Greenberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	177
SORROW AND ILLNESS: ‘MODERN’ EXPRESSIONS OF DEATH IN OTTOMAN MUSLIM EPITAPHS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Edhem Eldem Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	191
UNE MÉDECINE MODERNE DISSOCIÉE DU PASSÉ OU L’AVÈNEMENT DE L’ÉCHOGRAPHIE OBSTÉTRICALE ET DU DIAGNOSTIC PRÉNATAL AU SULTANAT D’OMAN Claire Beaudevin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	209

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