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Medicine and surgery in the Livre des Assises de la Cour des Bourgeois de Jérusalem |
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| Authors: | Susan B Edgington |
| Abstract: | The Livre des Assises, written in the thirteenth century in Acre, not only provides insights into the practice of medicine and surgery in the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, but also suggests that the licensing and regulation of doctors reflected contemporary Islamic practice. |
| Keywords: | Livre des Assises de la Cour des Bourgeois law code Surgery Jerusalem (Latin Kingdom) – medicine Medicine – Arab |