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Nestorian Christian Contributions to Medicine in the Golden Age of Islam Under the Abassid Caliphs of Baghdad 786-1258 CE Cover

Nestorian Christian Contributions to Medicine in the Golden Age of Islam Under the Abassid Caliphs of Baghdad 786-1258 CE

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|Dec 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acm-2024-0015 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4139 | Journal ISSN: 1335-8421
Language: English
Page range: 116 - 126
Submitted on: Jan 31, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 5, 2024
Published on: Dec 20, 2024
Published by: Sciendo
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