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Maimonides and Medicine


Maimonides' Appreciation for Medicine - PMC - PubMed Central

Moses Maimonides, the illustrious medieval rabbi and philosopher, dedicated the last decade of his life primarily to medicine.

The Life of Moses Maimonides, a Prominent Medieval Physician

Moses Maimonides was the most prominent Jewish medieval physician. His 10 medical treaties, all now avail- able in English translation, show his humanism as ...

Maimonides (1135–1204) and his philosophy of medicine

He wrote: “Therefore it is the physicians' order to keep in sight the movements of the soul, to study them constantly, and to try to bring them into balance in ...

Moses Maimonides: Rabbi of Medicine - NCBI

The great medieval Jewish philosopher Moses Maimonides was also a practicing physician who contributed a number of important works to medical literature. Modern ...

The Maimonides

Maimonides wrote 11 medical texts, which had a considerable influence on the study of medicine throughout Africa, Asia and Europe. He preached preventive ...

Moses Maimonides: A Luminary From the Dark Ages of Medicine

Moses Maimonides: A Luminary From the Dark Ages of Medicine ... Moses Maimonides (1135–1204 ACE), also known as Rabbi Moshe ben Maimun or Rambam, was perhaps the ...

Maimonides and Medicine - YouTube

Lectures by: Dr. Jeremy Brown: The Surprising Influence of Maimonides's Treatise on Poisons Dr. Edward Reichman: If the Rambam Were Alive ...

The teachings of Maimonides and a moral imperative

The 12th-century physician Maimonides, who lived in Spain and Egypt, achieved fame as a rabbi and philosopher yet helped to establish a moral imperative ...

Maimonides' Medical Writings | My Jewish Learning

Maimonides distilled his medical knowledge into a single chapter in the Mishneh Torah, where he offers a health regimen for every Jew, presented as legal ...

Maimonides - Wikipedia

In his time, he was also a preeminent astronomer and physician, serving as the personal physician of Saladin. He was born and lived in Córdoba in al-Andalus ( ...

Maimonides: Part 2—His philosophy and his contribution to medicine

Maimonides emphasized prophylaxis and the prevention of the disease through exercise, work, diet, intimate life, walks, music, poetry, and, in conclusion, a ...

Moses Maimonides: Medieval Physician and Scholar - JAMA Network

Well known for his philosophical writings, such as The Guide for the Perplexed, Maimonides codified Jewish law and revolutionized Jewish ...

Maimonides' Appreciation for Medicine (Abstract)

His strong interest in medicine was an integral component of his religious-philosophical teachings and world view. ... These three aspects address man's ...

Maimonides as physician: Caring and curing - The Jerusalem Post

An impressive English-language volume on the Rambam and his medical career has just been published, showing how he was way ahead of his ...

Maimonides' medicine - The Lancet

Modern medicine is essentially based on the principles of mechanical engineering, applied to the body. Maimonides seems to have had a more biological and ...

Book Series: Medical Works of Moses Maimonides

The book series Medical Works of Moses Maimonides published or distributed by the University of Chicago Press.

The Medical Works of Moses Maimonides - Brill

"The Medical Works of Moses Maimonides" published on 22 Nov 2018 by Brill.

Maimonides' Medical Writings- A review of 10 books in 7 volumes

Maimonides' Medical Writings- A review of 10 books in 7 volumes · 1. to imitate His ways. · 2. to cleave to those that know Him. · 3. to love ...

Maimonides' Medical Works Online | Scholarly Editions

Welcome to Brill's Scholarly Editions: an interactive reading environment for text editions in the broadest sense of the word: critical editions, ...

Prayer of Maimonides. Bioethics Material. Humanities and Medical ...

Almighty God, You have created the human body with infinite wisdom. Thou hast combined in it ten thousand times, ten thousand organs, which act ceaselessly and ...