Medieval Islamic Medicine podcast

Medieval Islamic Medicine

University of Warwick

Peter Pormann discusses the development of Islamic medical theory and practice in the medieval period.

7 Episoder

Introduction to Medieval Islamic Medicine
31.7.2007
In our first episode Peter provides an introduction to the series and outlines the topics we will explore.
Medical inheritance - cultures and traditions of theory
31.7.2007
In this episode Peter looks at the cultures and traditions from which medieval Islamic medical theory and practice emerged.
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The translation movement - the spread of ideas
31.7.2007
In this episode we explore the importance of the translation movement in defining a tradition of Islamic medicine in the medieval period.
Theory and Practice - butchers or healers?
31.7.2007
In this episode Peter discusses the medical theory that underpinned the Islamic tradition and how this was reflected in practice.
Practitioners in society
31.7.2007
In this episode we look at the role of medical practitioners in society and the institutions and environment in which they practiced
Medicine, magic and religion
31.7.2007
In this episode Peter talks about the relationship between medicine, religion and magic.
The medieval in the modern
31.7.2007
In our final episode we examine the impact that the Islamic tradition had on neighbouring cultures and the modern theory and practice of medicine.

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