Jewish Medicine and Healthcare in Central Eastern Europe

Chapter 1 Jewish– German– Polish: Histories and Traditions in Medical Culture

Chapter 2 Yiddish “Regimen sanitatis Salernitanum” From Early Modern Poland: A Humanistic Symbiosis of Latin Medicine and Jewish Thought

Chapter 3 ‘When the Rabbi Meets the Doctor’: Differing Attitudes to Medical Diagnosis Among Halakhic Authorities in Eastern and Central Europe in the Sixteenth to Nineteenth Century

Chapter 4 The Debate over Early Burial Amongst Jews in the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz in the 1790s

Chapter 5 German Medicine, Folklore and Language in Popular Medical Practices of the Eastern European Jews (Nineteenth to Twentieth Century)

Chapter 6 Jewish Bodies and Jewish Doctors During the Cholera Years of the Polish Kingdom

Chapter 7 Work of Jewish Medical Community and the Health Culture at School in the Second Republic of Poland (1918–1939)

Chapter 8 A Survey of Jewish Healthcare in Poland After WWII

Chapter 9 German-Jewish Doctors as Members of the Colonial Health Service in the Dutch East Indies in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

Chapter 10 Jewish Students from Silesia Studying at the Medical Faculty of Vienna University in the Years 1850–1938 According to the Records Regarding University Promotion and Requirements

Chapter 11 Between ‘Here’ and ‘There’: The Dual Identity of Dr. Izrael Milejkowski

Chapter 12 A Doctor’s War Testimony: The Four Incarnations of “Dr. Twardy”

Chapter 13 “Ich bin ein Koszaliner”? Struggles with Belongings in Borderlands. Leslie Baruch Brent’s Autobiography Sunday’s Child? A Memoire

Chapter 14 Jewish Doctors: A Place in Holocaust History

Chapter 15 Fate of the Jewish Doctors – Members of the Jewish Chamber of Physicians in the Warsaw Ghetto (1940–1943)

Chapter 16 Coping with the Impossible: The Developmental Roots of the Jewish Medical System in the Ghettos