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The Physician as a Rebellious Intellectual: The Book of the Two Pieces of Advice

The Physician as a Rebellious Intellectual: The Book of the Two Pieces of Advice or "Kitab al-Nasihatayn" by c Abd al-Latif ibn Yusuf al-Baghdadi (1162-1231)- Introduction, Edition and Translation of the Medical Section Paperback - 2014

by N. Peter Joosse

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Paperback. New. The medical section of the Kitab al-Nasihatayn or Book of the Two Pieces of Advice by the medieval author cAbd al-Latif ibn Yusuf al-Baghdadi (1162-1231) challenges the idea that Arabic-Islamic medicine declined after the twelfth century A.D. Moreover, it offers some interesting insights into the social history of medicine.
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N. Peter Joosse was a fellow-in-residence at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences, and a senior research fellow at the universities of Frankfurt am Main and Leiden. In 2010, he joined the Department of Classics & Ancient History of the University of Warwick as a Wellcome Trust research fellow to work on cAbd al-Laţīf ibn Yūsuf al-Baghdādī Arabic commentary on the Hippocratic Prognostic. In 2013 he joined the University of Oxford based project on Ibn abī Uṣaybica.