1930 –1932 RACHMATI, Gabdul Rasid

Zur Heilkinde der Uiguren. Edited by G. R. Rachmati. 2 vols.

Old Uygur medical fragments, some of which are now lost, in the Berlin Turfan collection. Rachmati was the pioneer historian of Islamic Central Asian medicine.

GMN 9240 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11422

1936 RACHMATI, Gabdul Rasid

Türkische Turfan-Texte 7 [APAW 12] edited by G. R. Rachmati.

Medieval medical texts from Turfan (Turpan), Central Asia.

GMN 9241 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11423

1990 BALZER, Marjorie Mandelstam (1950 – )

Shamanism: Soviet studies of traditional religion in Siberia and Central Asia. Edited by Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer.

Shamanism may have originated among the Turkic peoples of Siberia. English translations of studies by Russian scholars with an introduction and a thorough bibliography.

GMN 10873 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13069

2006 LANE, George (1952 – )

Daily life in the Mongol empire.

Chapter 6: Health and Medicine.

GMN 8585 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10762

2014 PÄÄBO, Svante (1955 – )

The complete genome sequence of a Neanderthal from the Altai Mountains.

First complete sequence of a Neanderthal genome. With more than 20 co-authors. In 2022 Pääbo was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and hu…

GMN 7289 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9459

2015 BAHĀDUR KHĀN, Subḥān-qulī Muḥammad (1624 – 1702); KÁROLY, László (1974 – )

A Turkic medical treatise from Islamic Central Asia: A critical edition of a seventeenth-century Chagatay work by Subḥān Qulï Khan. Edited, translated and annotated by Lásló Károly.

"...the first serious study on seventeenth-century Central Asian medicine that provides a major resource for the linguistic and cultural history of Central Asia.... The author offers a critical edition of a seventeent…

GMN 8583 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10760