Titlebook: Making Sense of Health, Disease, and the Environment in Cross-Cultural History: The Arabic-Islamic W; Florence Bretelle-Establet,Marie Gai

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Creation, Generation, Force, Motion and Habit: Medieval Theoretical Definitions of Naturedefinition of nature given in the “Mirror of Sciences” (. XV, ch. 4) compiled by a Dominican friar, Vincent of Beauvais. While complex, this European fourfold definition reflects to a degree all the theoretical conceptions of nature used at this time, including the literary heritage available, some

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The Animal Environment and Human Health: The Approach Followed by the Medieval Zoologist Ğāḥiẓ (Nintnvironment. The work of Ğāḥiẓ (an Arab scholar of the eighth and ninth centuries) allows us to focus notably on the relationship between human health and its animal environment. This author was in an exceptional scientific position for such analysis. In fact, he was very familiar with the . (or natu

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The Construction of Thinking on the Environment: The Words, Their Meanings, and Their Uses from 1790dea: living beings are influenced by and dependent on what surrounds them. However, the analysis of scholarly texts written by naturalists or by scholars pertaining to religious circles stresses that this idea was popular before this time. In fact, the birth of this vocabulary points to a new phenom

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Environment and Chagas Disease: An Elusive and Diverse Relationship health problem in Latin America, Chagas disease, a parasitic disease transmitted to humans by vector bugs such as ., from wild natural reservoirs. The historical analysis of its discovery and the socio-economic conditions of its propagation, shows that a multiplicity of different environments are i

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Inhabited Lands and Temperaments: Observations and Therapeutic Solutions, the Views of Scientists an plants, animals, and humans and on the interactions between them. We examine the relationship between the geographical location and human life according to the point of view of geographers. Then, we analyze texts reflecting the effects of the environment on plants and animals according to botanists

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Health and the Environment: Aldo Leopold, Land Health, and the First-Person Ecology Approachubt that environmental pollution is a serious threat to our health. But can the environment be safe in itself? And what can a safe environment tell us about our health? How can the loss of contact with our natural environment affect our health? These are the kinds of questions that Aldo Leopold had

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