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Medicine and the German Jews [electronic resource] : a history / John M. Efron.

By: Efron, John M.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001Description: viii, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Jewish physicians -- Germany -- History | Jews -- Medicine -- Germany -- History | Medicine -- Germany -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 610/.89/924043 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The emergence of the medieval Jewish physician -- Jewish physicians: in and out of the German ghetto -- Haskalah and healing: Jewish medicine in the age of enlightenment -- The Jewish body degenerate? -- The psychopathology of everyday Jewish life -- In praise of Jewish ritual: modern medicine and the defense of ancient traditions -- Before the storm: Jewish doctors in the Kaiserreich and Weimar Republic.
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610/.89/924043 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-338) and index.

The emergence of the medieval Jewish physician -- Jewish physicians: in and out of the German ghetto -- Haskalah and healing: Jewish medicine in the age of enlightenment -- The Jewish body degenerate? -- The psychopathology of everyday Jewish life -- In praise of Jewish ritual: modern medicine and the defense of ancient traditions -- Before the storm: Jewish doctors in the Kaiserreich and Weimar Republic.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.