| The impact of Western physicians on the modernization of Turkish surgery and medicine, 1827-1936. | |
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PMID: 20407772 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Efforts of modernizing the Ottoman Empire and society started during the 19th century. Initially reforms have been limited by institutions such as the armed forces, faculty of engineering and medicine. For this reason, a large number of western physicians invited to state to take prestigious positions in its few existing medical schools and other state establishments, in particular help with reforming its higher education. After the establishment of young Turkish Republic, western forms of science, medicine, art and literature penetrated the culture and continued to flourish. This article brings to light the efforts of these surgeons, and physicians and tells about their contributions to surgery and medicine in Turkey. |
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Authors:
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Yilmaz Bilsel; Hasan Bektas; Metin Tilki |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Biography; Historical Article; Journal Article; Portraits |
Journal Detail:
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Title: World journal of surgery Volume: 34 ISSN: 1432-2323 ISO Abbreviation: World J Surg Publication Date: 2010 Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-08-09 Completed Date: 2010-12-20 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7704052 Medline TA: World J Surg Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 2240-6 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of General Surgery, Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Kadikoy, Kosuyolu, Istanbul 81300, Turkey. drbilsel@gmail.com |
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Education, Medical
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history* Emigration and Immigration / history General Surgery / history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Military Medicine / history Ottoman Empire Physicians, Women / history Schools, Medical / history Social Change Turkey Western World World War I |
| Personal Name Subject | |
Personal Name Subject:
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Cemil Topuzlu Pasha |
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