This is a translation of the 1911 Biblisch-Talmudiesche Medizin , an extensively researched text that gathers the medical and hygienic references found in the Jewish sacred, historical, and legal literatures, written by German physician and scholar Julius Preuss (1861-1913).
| Foreword | ||
| Preface | ||
| Preface to the Reprinted Edition | ||
| Introduction: Julius Preuss & His Classic Book | ||
| Bibliography of the Writings of Julius Preuss | ||
| Preuss' Preface | 1 | |
| Preuss' Introduction | 3 | |
| Ch. 1 | The Physician & Other Medical Personnel | 11 |
| Ch. 2 | The Parts of the Body & Their Functions Anatomy & Physiology | 41 |
| Ch. 3 | Illness & Its Healing General Pathology & Therapy | 139 |
| Ch. 4 | Sicknesses & Their Treatment Special Pathology & Therapy | 151 |
| Ch. 5 | Injuries and Malformations Surgery | 191 |
| Ch. 6 | Diseases of the Eyes Ophthalmology | 259 |
| Ch. 7 | Dentistry | 285 |
| Ch. 8 | Diseases of the Ears Otology | 289 |
| Ch. 9 | Disorders of the Nose | 295 |
| Ch. 10 | Neurological Disorders | 299 |
| Ch. 11 | Mental Disorders | 311 |
| Ch. 12 | Skin Diseases | 323 |
| Ch. 13 | Gynecology | 375 |
| Ch. 14 | Obstetrics | 381 |
| Ch. 15 | Materia Medica | 433 |
| Ch. 16 | Legal Medicine | 447 |
| Ch. 17 | Regimen of Health | 501 |
| Ch. 18 | Dietetics | 553 |
| Ch. 19 | Writings on Medicine in the Bible & Talmud Bibliography | 583 |
| Index | 597 |
Overview
This is a translation of the 1911 Biblisch-Talmudiesche Medizin , an extensively researched text that gathers the medical and hygienic references found in the Jewish sacred, historical, and legal literatures, written by German physician and scholar Julius Preuss (1861-1913).