Western Medicine in Palestine, 1860–1940: The Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society and Its Hospital
Author(s) -
Adel A. Ziadat
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
canadian journal of health history
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.117
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2371-0179
pISSN - 0823-2105
DOI - 10.3138/cbmh.10.2.269
Subject(s) - palestine , mandatory palestine , medicine , ancient history , history
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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