Fatma A Youssef
Biographic Data
| ID | 8939329 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fatma A Youssef |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fatma A |
| FAMILY NAME | Youssef |
| SIGNATURE | YOUSSEF F A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Evidence for the existence of schizophrenia in medieval Islamic society
It has been claimed that descriptions of schizophrenia-like disorders were rare before 1800 in the Western world. Historical evidence from medieval Islamic society shows that madness was common in that society. Despite the limitations of the evidence, we propose that medieval Islamic physicians probably diagnosed and treated many cases of schizophrenia
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Evidence for the existence of schizophrenia in medieval Islamic society
It has been claimed that descriptions of schizophrenia-like disorders were rare before 1800 in the Western world. Historical evidence from medieval Islamic society shows that madness was common in that society. Despite the limitations of the evidence, we propose that medieval Islamic physicians probably diagnosed and treated many cases of schizophrenia
Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (1 work) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 work) · History (1 work) · History of Medicine Studies (1 work) · Islam (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Psychiatry (1 work)