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Islam and Healing: Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600-1900
Islam and Healing Loss and Recovery of an IndoMuslim Medical Tradition 16001900 Author:Seema Alavi This book traces the Islamic healing tradition's interaction with Indian society and politics as they evolved in tandem from 1600 to 1900, and demonstrates how an in-house struggle for hegemony can be as potent as external power in defining medical, social and national modernity. This is a pioneering work on the social and medical history of Ind... more »ian Islam.« less