Download PDF: Womack, Medical Arts and Healing of Souls Abstract The story of tuberculosis care in Ottoman Syria (present day Syria and Lebanon) dates to the early twentieth-century medical work of American Presbyterian missionaries. This essay explores the history of
Ottoman Medicine: Healing and Medical Institutions, 1500-1700
Download PDF: RV Ottoman Medicine By Miri Shefer-Mossensohn Albany: SUNY Press, 2009. 277 pages. $26.95. Miri Shefer-Mossensohn’s book Ottoman Medicine: Healing and Medical Institutions 1500-1700 provides thorough and unique access to an understudied aspect of early modern Middle Eastern