The healthy Jew : the symbiosis of Judaism and modern medicine

The healthy Jew the symbiosis of Judaism and modern medicine

"'Tis a little people, but it has done great things" : the role of health and medicine in modern Jewish apologetics -- Moses the microbiologist : Alfred Nossig's The social hygiene of the Jews -- Healthy Hebrews, healthy Jews : the Bible as a sanitary code in Anglo-American medic...

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1. Verfasser: Hart, Mitchell Bryan (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge u.a. Cambridge Univ. Press 2007
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Medicine > Religious aspects > Health > Jews > Health and hygiene > History > Medicine in the Bible > Dietary laws > Tuberculosis > Treatment > Medizinische Ethik > Jüdische Ethik > Medizin > Judentum > Geschichte
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Zusammenfassung:"'Tis a little people, but it has done great things" : the role of health and medicine in modern Jewish apologetics -- Moses the microbiologist : Alfred Nossig's The social hygiene of the Jews -- Healthy Hebrews, healthy Jews : the Bible as a sanitary code in Anglo-American medical literature -- From ghetto to jungle : Darwinism, eugenics, and the reinterpretation of Jewish history -- TB or not TB, that was a Jewish question : Moses, kashrut, and the prevention of tuberculosis -- "Then what advantage does the Jew have?" : Judaism as a model for Christian health -- Conclusion
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 264 S.
ISBN:0521877180
0-521-87718-0
9780521877183
978-0-521-87718-3