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This book presents comprehensive coverage of Jewish medical traditions in Poland and Central Europe, set in a broad thematic and chronological framework. It discusses the Halachic traditions, the organization of healthcare within specified communities, diversified medical practices, and more.
- A Survey of Jewish Healthcare in Poland After WWII
The subject of Jewish healthcare in Poland after WWII has...
- Jewish Bodies and Jewish Doctors During The Cholera Years of The Polish Kingdom
Warsaw Jewish doctors did not only work in Jewish hospitals...
- Between ‘Here’ and ‘There
According to the Centralne Archiwum Wojskowe, (Central...
- Yiddish “Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum” From Early Modern Poland
The recognition of this self-help medical manual as being a...
- Jewish– German– Polish
This chapter introduces the content and the methodological...
- A Doctor’s War Testimony
Finally, it describes the underground medical school and...
- A Survey of Jewish Healthcare in Poland After WWII
13 wrz 2018 · This chapter introduces the content and the methodological premises of the book Jewish Medicine and Healthcare in Central Eastern Europe. Integrating academic disciplines from medical history to philology and Jewish studies, the book geographically concentrates on...
Most religion-health analyses that do have longitudinal data only have measures of service attendance; their study has several measures including prayer, and having received a religious education, in addition to standard measures on participation in religious organizations.
systematic review of the literature exploring health care behaviours and beliefs in Hasidic Jewish populations, a religious and cultural group that is under-researched and in respect of whom no systematic literature review had been conducted. This paper presents the findings.
Jewish physicians reside across all four of the geographic regions and work in all specialty categories. Moreover, although for some, Jewish affiliation indicates a system of religious beliefs and practices, for others, it primarily indicates an ethnicity or culture.
Integrating academic disciplines from medical history to philology and Jewish studies, this book aims at answering this question historically by presenting comprehensive coverage of Jewish medical traditions in Central Eastern Europe, mostly on what is today Poland and Germany (and the former Russian, Prussian and Austro-Hungarian Empires).
The Jewish presence in Europe dates back to the second or third centuries BCE. Between the twelfth and the twentieth centuries, the overall course of the European Jewish community can be summarized as one of demographic rise, hegemony, and decline.
