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Lawrence Irvin Conrad (born 1949) is a British historian and scholar of Oriental studies, specializing in Near Eastern studies and the history of medicine. He currently serves as historian for the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine in London.

Education and career

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Conrad received his Ph.D. from Princeton University, completing his dissertation on The Plague in the Early Medieval Near East in 1981.[1] After a brief period working at the American University of Beirut, he moved in 1985 to the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine atUniversity College, London.[2] In 2001, he moved to the University of Hamburg, where he remained until his retirement in 2008.[3] Conrad is known for his work on medieval Near Eastern social history, Arabic and Islamic medicine, and Arabic, Greek, and Syriac historiography.[citation needed]

Selected publications

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Authored books

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Translated books

References

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  1. ^ Conrad, Lawrence I. (1981). The Plague in the Early Medieval Near East (PhD thesis). Princeton University. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  • ^ "U.K." (PDF). IASTAM Newsletter (6). International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine. 1985. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  • ^ "Lawrence Conrad". Hamburger Professorinnen- und Professorenkatalog. Universität Hamburg. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  • ^ Reviews of The Western Medical Tradition
    • Cook, Harold John (1997). "Book review: The Western Medical Tradition, 800 B.C. to A.D. 1800". Bulletin of the History of Medicine. 71 (2). Johns Hopkins University Press: 328–329. doi:10.1353/bhm.1997.0065. ISSN 1086-3176. S2CID 70760013.
    • Carmichael, Ann G. (1999). "The Western Medical Tradition: 800 B.C. to A.D. 1800 by Lawrence I. Conrad, Michael Neve, Vivian Nutton, Roy Porter, Andrew Wear (book review)". The Historian. 61 (3). Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 728–729.
    • Ferngren, Gary B. (29 February 1996). "Book Review | The Western Medical Tradition, 800 B.C. to A.D. 1800 By Lawrence I. Conrad, Michael Neve, Vivian Nutton, Roy Porter, and Andrew Wear". New England Journal of Medicine. 334 (9). Massachusetts Medical Society: 608–609. doi:10.1056/nejm199602293340919. ISSN 0028-4793.
  • ^ Zaman, Muhammad Qasim (1995). "The Early Arabic Historical Tradition: A Source-Critical Study, by Albrecht Noth. Second edition, in collaboration with Lawrence I. Conrad. (book review)". Middle East Studies Association Bulletin. 29 (1). Cambridge University Press: 80. doi:10.1017/s0026318400030881. ISSN 0026-3184. S2CID 164784076.
  • ^ Strohmaier, Gotthard (1997). "Lawrence I Conrad (ed.), The world of Ibn Tufayl: interdisciplinary perspectives on Hayy ibn Yaqzān (book review)". Medical History. 41 (4). Cambridge University Press: 505–507. doi:10.1017/s0025727300063146. ISSN 0025-7273.
  • ^ Hillenbrand, Carole (1986). "The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs by A. A. Duri (book review)". Bulletin (British Society for Middle Eastern Studies). 13 (1). Taylor & Francis, Ltd: 74–76.

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