Malay medical manuscripts: heritage from the garden of healing

The Malay Archipelago is like a garden rich in plants, animals, and minerals of medicinal benefits. The healing tradition of the Malays utilises these resources, and Malay medical practitioners documented their uses alongside descriptions of diseases in many manuscripts still extant today in librari...

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Other Authors:	Mohd Shafri, Mohd Affendi
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Akademi Jawi Malaysia 2017
Subjects:	RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology RZ Other systems of medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/57082/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/57082/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/57082/1/57082_Malay%20medical%20manuscript.pdf

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spelling	iium-570822017-07-12T10:14:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/57082/ Malay medical manuscripts: heritage from the garden of healing RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology RZ Other systems of medicine The Malay Archipelago is like a garden rich in plants, animals, and minerals of medicinal benefits. The healing tradition of the Malays utilises these resources, and Malay medical practitioners documented their uses alongside descriptions of diseases in many manuscripts still extant today in libraries, institutions and personal collections. This volume presents a collection of arcticle by researchers acros several differing fields of specialities to give a multidisciplinary view of Malay medical manuscripts - the different texts, their contents, and their socio-intellectual significance. Thus, a philologist or a historian will be excited to read this volume, as much as a modern doctor, dentist, pharmacist, and scientist would find it relevant to their work. The knowledge of the Malays in medicine is centuries old, and the study of their wisdoms, contained in their oral as well as written heritage, is important to appreciate the past and to creat the future. Akademi Jawi Malaysia Mohd Shafri, Mohd Affendi Shahdan, Intan Azura 2017 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/57082/1/57082_Malay%20medical%20manuscript.pdf Mohd Shafri, Mohd Affendi and Shahdan, Intan Azura, eds. (2017) Malay medical manuscripts: heritage from the garden of healing. Akademi Jawi Malaysia, Bandar Sri Putra, Kajang, Selangor. ISBN 978-967-14748-5-3 https://www.kafilahbuku.com/malay-medical-manuscripts-heritage-from-the-garden-of-healing
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description	The Malay Archipelago is like a garden rich in plants, animals, and minerals of medicinal benefits. The healing tradition of the Malays utilises these resources, and Malay medical practitioners documented their uses alongside descriptions of diseases in many manuscripts still extant today in libraries, institutions and personal collections. This volume presents a collection of arcticle by researchers acros several differing fields of specialities to give a multidisciplinary view of Malay medical manuscripts - the different texts, their contents, and their socio-intellectual significance. Thus, a philologist or a historian will be excited to read this volume, as much as a modern doctor, dentist, pharmacist, and scientist would find it relevant to their work. The knowledge of the Malays in medicine is centuries old, and the study of their wisdoms, contained in their oral as well as written heritage, is important to appreciate the past and to creat the future.
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title	Malay medical manuscripts: heritage from the garden of healing
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