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Elaine van Dalen
Columbia University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Discipline
Language
Sub Areas
History Of Medicine
7th-13th Centuries
Translation
Specialties
History Of Science
History Of Medicine
Greco-Arabic Studies
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
Dutch (native)
English (fluent)
French (fluent)
German (advanced)
Hebrew (advanced)
Aramaic (advanced)
Greek (fluent)
Latin (advanced)
Persian (elementary)
Syriac (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2017 | Classics and Ancient History | University of Manchester
MA | 2013 | Middle East Studies | American University Cairo
Abstracts
Rhetorical Strategies in the Medieval Commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms: Arabic Metadiscourse in Ḥunayn Ibn Isḥāq and Ibn Abī Sādiq Should Physicians Theorize? Ibn Rushd’s Redefinition of the Medical Discipline