Hart, Mitchell Bryan,  1959- <br/><br/>
The healthy Jew  the symbiosis of Judaism and modern medicine /  [electronic resource] : 
Mitchell B. Hart. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2007. 
 - x, 264 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-258) and index. 
<br/><br/>"'Tis a little people, but it has done great things" : the role of health and medicine in modern Jewish apologetics -- Moses the microbiologist : Alfred Nossig's The social hygiene of the Jews -- Healthy Hebrews, healthy Jews : the Bible as a sanitary code in Anglo-American medical literature -- From ghetto to jungle : Darwinism, eugenics, and the reinterpretation of Jewish history -- TB or not TB, that was a Jewish question : Moses, kashrut, and the prevention of tuberculosis -- "Then what advantage does the Jew have?" : Judaism as a model for Christian health -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Boulder, Colo. : <br/>NetLibrary, <br/>2007. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780511335525 (electronic bk.) 0511335520 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine--Religious aspects--Judaism.<br/>Health--Religious aspects--Judaism.<br/>Jews--Health and hygiene--History.<br/>Medicine--History.<br/>Medicine in the Bible.<br/>Jews--Dietary laws.<br/>Tuberculosis--Treatment.<br/>Medicine--Religious aspects--Christianity.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BM538.H43  / H37 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>296.3/76