| Description |
1 online resource (452 pages) |
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Brill's Inner Asian Library ; 32 |
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Brill's Inner Asian library ; 32.
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| Contents |
A Turkic Medical Treatise from Islamic Central Asia: A Critical Edition of a Seventeenth-Century Chagatay Work by Subhān Qulï Khan; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Medicine among the Turks; 1.2 The author; 1.3 Medical works of Subhān Qulï; 1.4 The manuscripts; Tabīblik kitābï (TK); Hulāsat al-hukamā' (HH); 1.5 Technical remarks for the edition; Transcription; Translation; Lexica; Facsimiles; 1.6 The medical system of Subhān Qulï; Sources used by Subhān Qulï; The structure of the treatise; Fundamental medical theories; Graeco-Islamic medicine; Divine medicine |
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Popular medicineNon-medical thoughts of Subhān Qulï; 1.7 Materia medica; 1.8 Drugs and other medical substances; 1.9 Names of diseases; 2 Bibliography; 3 Transcription; 4 Translation; 5 Lexica; 5.1 Vocabulary; 5.2 Herbs/Plants; 5.3 Minerals and chemicals; 5.4 Diseases and related terms; 5.5 Measures and units; 5.6 Personal names; 5.7 Qur'ānic verses; 6 Facsimiles; 6.1 Török O. 38; 6.2 436/III |
| Summary |
This is the first serious study on seventeenth-century Central Asian medicine that provides a major resource for the linguistic and cultural history of Central Asia. The richly annotated English translation makes the edition useful for readers without special knowledge on medical history and Turkic studies.0The author offers a critical edition of a seventeenth-century Central Asian medical treatise written by Sayyid Subhan Quli Khan Muhammad Bahadur khan in the Chagatay language. The edition includes a detailed introduction, a transcription of the original text for philological purposes, an annotated English translation, complete lexica of vocabulary, herbs and plants, minerals and chemicals, diseases and related terms, measures and units, personal names and Qur'anic verses, and finally two manuscripts in facsimile |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Medicine -- Asia, Central -- History -- 17th century
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Medical personnel.
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History.
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Humanities.
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Medicine -- History -- 17th century.
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Health Occupations
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Publication Formats
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History, Modern 1601-
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Geographic Locations
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History
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Disciplines and Occupations
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Publication Characteristics
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Geographicals
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Humanities
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History, 17th Century
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Dictionary
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Medicine
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history (discipline)
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humanities.
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HISTORY -- Asia -- General.
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Medical personnel
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Humanities
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History
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Medicine
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Asia |
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Asia, Central |
| Subject |
Central Asia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Károly, László
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| ISBN |
9789004284982 |
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9004284982 |
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1322343616 |
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9781322343617 |
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