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The healthy Jew : the symbiosis of Judaism and modern medicine / Mitchell B. Hart

Hart, Mitchell Bryan, 1959-

Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007

X, 264 S.

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

Online-Ausg.: The healthy Jew / Hart, Mitchell Bryan

0-521-87718-0 ( : £18.00 (hbk.)); 978-0-521-87718-3 ( : £18.00 (hbk.))

2006102788

GBA749225, 013778628

OCoLC: 255735497     

2006102788

BM538.H43

296.3/76 ; 5010 296.376     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 44.02 (Philosophie und Theorie der Medizin) ; 44.01 (Geschichte der Medizin) ; 11.29 (Judentum: Sonstiges) <Religionswissenschaft>

*Medizinische Ethik ; Jüdische Ethik      Zum Register

*Medizin ; Judentum ; Geschichte      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Judaism ; Health -- Religious aspects -- Judaism ; Jews -- Health and hygiene -- History ; Medicine -- History ; Medicine in the Bible ; Jews -- Dietary laws ; Tuberculosis -- Treatment ; Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity

"'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

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