International Conference
Health and Medicine
, , Italy
2026-06-05 - 2026-06-05
josephine.koopman@eui.eu
Event Insights : Gain more knowledge on the integration of chemical methods into Ottoman medicine from - for publication and research. the integration of chemical methods into Ottoman medicine from the 16th century, a shift from Galenic-Avicennan humoralism to Paracelsian ideas, or the broad adoption of new substances and practices, including those from the New World. Widely attested in Ottoman medical manuscripts from the 17th to 19th centuries, the term remains both expansive and elusive. This workshop brings together experts who will discuss the changing meaning of the term across the early modern period and into the nineteenth century across one morning and two afternoon sessions.
