Collected Studies (Volume 4)

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Focusing on the role of Jewish physicians in medieval Western Europe, this volume explores their significant contributions to the medical profession. Joseph Shatzmiller utilizes extensive archival research to illuminate the experiences of Jewish doctors, their collaborations with Christian counterparts, and their leadership within their communities. Topics include Jewish medical education, the involvement of women in medicine, and the economic aspects of the profession. This work offers a detailed examination of the intersection between medicine and Jewish history during the Middle Ages.