Canadian Bulletin of Medical History / Bulletin canadien d'histoire de la médecine, Vol 10

Western Medicine in Palestine, 1860-1940: The Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society and Its Hospital.

Adel A. Ziadat

Abstract


This study considers the development of Western medicine in Palestine, focusing on the Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society's hospital in Nazareth. This hospital -- one of the earliest British medical institutions in the region - was created by the society in Palestine in 1866.


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ISSN 0823-2105
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