This book presents an insightful overview of the founding and early progress of the School of Medicine in Abou-Zabel, Egypt. In the midst of a region experiencing a cultural rebirth, the author chronicles the challenges faced and successes achieved by the institution and its dedicated staff. From the establishment of a viable medical program to the recruitment and training of native Arabic-speaking faculty, the establishment of a medical library and botanical garden, and the initiation of a rigorous curriculum, this historical account reveals the remarkable strides made by this pioneering institution. Through the inclusion of official documents, speeches, and examination results, the author provides a rich tapestry of primary source material that illuminates the inner workings of the school and the aspirations of its founders. This book not only sheds light on the history of medical education in Egypt but also underscores the transformative power of education in fostering scientific progress and cultural exchange. It is a valuable resource for scholars of medical history, educators, and anyone interested in the remarkable story of how the seeds of modern medicine were sown in the heart of the ancient Middle East.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an insightful overview of the founding and early progress of the School of Medicine in Abou-Zabel, Egypt. In the midst of a region experiencing a cultural rebirth, the author chronicles the challenges faced and successes achieved by the institution and its dedicated staff. From the establishment of a viable medical program to the recruitment and training of native Arabic-speaking faculty, the establishment of a medical library and botanical garden, and the initiation of a rigorous curriculum, this historical account reveals the remarkable strides made by this pioneering institution. Through the inclusion of official documents, speeches, and examination results, the author provides a rich tapestry of primary source material that illuminates the inner workings of the school and the aspirations of its founders. This book not only sheds light on the history of medical education in Egypt but also underscores the transformative power of education in fostering scientific progress and cultural exchange. It is a valuable resource for scholars of medical history, educators, and anyone interested in the remarkable story of how the seeds of modern medicine were sown in the heart of the ancient Middle East. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243481774_0
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