Exhibition "Medicine Unites"
Did you know that…
...the first hospital complying with modern standards of hygiene, diagnosis and therapy was opened up in 707
in Damascus?
...the first hospital complying with modern standards of hygiene, diagnosis and therapy was opened up in 707
in Damascus?
At the same time the famous Omayyad mosque was built.
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colorful variety of spices is a must on any Arab market.
30 Apri – 18 Mai 2009 media voice (German)
Old Town-Hall of Nuremberg, Hall of Honour
Rathausplatz 2, 90403 Nuremberg
Open to the public: Mon – Fri: 7 am – 6 pm, Sat – Sun: 10 am – 5 pm (with reservations),
1st of May closed
Free entrance
7 June – 19 July 2009
Natural History Museum of Nuremberg
Marientorgraben 8, 90402 Nürnberg
Open to the public: Mon, Fri: 10 am – 9 pm; Sun, Tue – Thu: 10 am – 5 pm
Entrance fees: 2,50 €; children: 1,50 €; families: 6,- €
The exhibition aimed to show how the European progress regarding medical knowledge was influenced and enriched by the Arab World. Furthermore it informs about today’s situation, as European medical technologies and services build a bridge between both regions. Both in the past and in the present it is a matter of innovations and markets for human well-being.
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Content
Arab medicine in the medieval times – creative, innovative, path-breaking
The Greeks`, Persians` and Indians` medical know-how was systematically collected and
Old Town-Hall of Nuremberg, Hall of Honour
Rathausplatz 2, 90403 Nuremberg
Open to the public: Mon – Fri: 7 am – 6 pm, Sat – Sun: 10 am – 5 pm (with reservations),
1st of May closed
Free entrance
7 June – 19 July 2009
Natural History Museum of Nuremberg
Marientorgraben 8, 90402 Nürnberg
Open to the public: Mon, Fri: 10 am – 9 pm; Sun, Tue – Thu: 10 am – 5 pm
Entrance fees: 2,50 €; children: 1,50 €; families: 6,- €
The exhibition aimed to show how the European progress regarding medical knowledge was influenced and enriched by the Arab World. Furthermore it informs about today’s situation, as European medical technologies and services build a bridge between both regions. Both in the past and in the present it is a matter of innovations and markets for human well-being.
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Content
Arab medicine in the medieval times – creative, innovative, path-breaking
The Greeks`, Persians` and Indians` medical know-how was systematically collected and
Nuremberg Metropolitan Region plays a decisive role regarding its cluster of medical education, clinics, medical technology and pharmaceutical industry.
Health tourism – a growth sector
Little- known is the fact that more and more tourists make a journey to get medical treatment. They choose their desti-
nations by best quality offer or special geographical amenities. This expanding business segment is exposed to fierce com-
petition pressure.
Health tourism – a growth sector
Little- known is the fact that more and more tourists make a journey to get medical treatment. They choose their desti-
nations by best quality offer or special geographical amenities. This expanding business segment is exposed to fierce com-
petition pressure.
German-Arab Partnership fort the welfare of human being
This section shows the surprising manifoldness and extensity of relations in the medical sector between Germany and the Arab World. The
This section shows the surprising manifoldness and extensity of relations in the medical sector between Germany and the Arab World. The
enhanced by Arab doctors in the medieval times. The Arabic physicians were centuries ahead of their European colleagues and set the stage of the development of modern day medicine.
Between tradition und Modernity – Medicine in Arabia
Nowadays the Arab Countries are equipped with modern health sectors according to Western quality standards. Aside people carry on practising traditional methods of healing, especially in rural areas, resorting to experiences with natural remedies.
Between tradition und Modernity – Medicine in Arabia
Nowadays the Arab Countries are equipped with modern health sectors according to Western quality standards. Aside people carry on practising traditional methods of healing, especially in rural areas, resorting to experiences with natural remedies.
The oldest anatomical study of the eye preserved, by Hunayn ibn Ishaq
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Arab Festival
Sunday, 3 Mai 2009, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Old Town-Hall of Nuremberg, Hall of Honour
Free entrance
Program
Sterne des Orients – anl Arab band from the region of Nuremberg
Arab goodies – appetizers and sweets prepared by Subhi Kudsi
"Love transforms the desert into a fragrant garden of flowers"
Arab love poems from Andalusia
A lecture with Arab medieval music presented by Dr. Lothar Jegensdorf and Sylvia Alphéus
Painting competition – for little and grown-up children. How do you picture Arabia?
Arabian Nights – stories told by Selim Bajjali
Calligraphy for children – how beautiful your name looks in Arabic writing!
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Evening events
In each case at 7 p.m.
at the great Red Creschent Hall, Nuremberg
Nunnenbeckstraße 47, 1st floor, 90489 Nuremberg
Entrance fees: 5,- € (reduced: 3,- €)
Monday, 11 Mai 2009
"Medicine unites"
A lecture held by Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Maisch, Director of the Clinic for Internal Medicine – Cardiology (University of Marburg)
Thursday, 14 Mai 2009
"German Arab poetry for reflection and dreaming" – framed by the sounds of an
Arab lute and celli, which are warming our hearts.
Kassem Alef and Erika Dietz read German and Arabic poems about love, dreams and hope. The lutist and composer Layt Abdul Ameer, the cellists Birgit Förstner and Sibylle Friz adorn the evening with music, which makes the Arabian Nights come true.
Monday, 18 Mai 2009
"The 'Canon Medicinae de Avicenna' in Europe"
A lecture with film held by Dr. Johannes Mayer, Institute of History of Medicine
(University of Wurzburg)
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
"Healing herbs in traditional Arab medicine"
A lecture held by Dr. Mohammed Rihani, Tobias Pharmacy, Munich
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Find another overview in German about the exhibition and side-events in our leaflet which you can download here.
The main sponsor of the exhibition was Siemens Healthcare.
Further sponsors we thank for their support:
Arab Festival
Sunday, 3 Mai 2009, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Old Town-Hall of Nuremberg, Hall of Honour
Free entrance
Program
Sterne des Orients – anl Arab band from the region of Nuremberg
Arab goodies – appetizers and sweets prepared by Subhi Kudsi
"Love transforms the desert into a fragrant garden of flowers"
Arab love poems from Andalusia
A lecture with Arab medieval music presented by Dr. Lothar Jegensdorf and Sylvia Alphéus
Painting competition – for little and grown-up children. How do you picture Arabia?
Arabian Nights – stories told by Selim Bajjali
Calligraphy for children – how beautiful your name looks in Arabic writing!
____________________________________________________________________________
Evening events
In each case at 7 p.m.
at the great Red Creschent Hall, Nuremberg
Nunnenbeckstraße 47, 1st floor, 90489 Nuremberg
Entrance fees: 5,- € (reduced: 3,- €)
Monday, 11 Mai 2009
"Medicine unites"
A lecture held by Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Maisch, Director of the Clinic for Internal Medicine – Cardiology (University of Marburg)
Thursday, 14 Mai 2009
"German Arab poetry for reflection and dreaming" – framed by the sounds of an
Arab lute and celli, which are warming our hearts.
Kassem Alef and Erika Dietz read German and Arabic poems about love, dreams and hope. The lutist and composer Layt Abdul Ameer, the cellists Birgit Förstner and Sibylle Friz adorn the evening with music, which makes the Arabian Nights come true.
Monday, 18 Mai 2009
"The 'Canon Medicinae de Avicenna' in Europe"
A lecture with film held by Dr. Johannes Mayer, Institute of History of Medicine
(University of Wurzburg)
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
"Healing herbs in traditional Arab medicine"
A lecture held by Dr. Mohammed Rihani, Tobias Pharmacy, Munich
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Find another overview in German about the exhibition and side-events in our leaflet which you can download here.
The main sponsor of the exhibition was Siemens Healthcare.
Further sponsors we thank for their support:
Entire "Medical Cities" are built on the Gulf – with German technology and manpower.
Special thanks to our dedicated volunteers: Zuheir Elia, Claudia Freilinger, Mohamed Jaouani, Ahmed Jneid, Gila Klimek, Gunda Krüdener, Till Krüdener, Dr. Wolfgang Mayer, Elisabeth Schönfeld, Christiane Schütz, Peter Stimpel, Viola Zweschke.
Coordination: Prof. Dr. Horst Kopp, Anja-Nadine Mayer.
Coordination: Prof. Dr. Horst Kopp, Anja-Nadine Mayer.
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