bimaristans

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Scope note
Healthcare facilities in the historic Islamic world, committed to serving all people regardless of their race, religion, citizenship, or gender. Generally included a pharmacy, kitchen, lecture hall, library, and mosque.
bimaristans
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024