{"id":6277,"date":"2022-06-24T19:00:34","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T16:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=6277"},"modified":"2022-09-25T02:24:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T23:24:05","slug":"centenary-school-of-medecine-in-cairo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=6277","title":{"rendered":"100 years of the School of Medecine in Cairo: 1928"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6277\" class=\"elementor elementor-6277\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d29f60a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d29f60a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31b7a53\" data-id=\"31b7a53\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b783874 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b783874\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:right;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>This stamp, issued in 1928, commemrates the Centenary of the School of Medecine in Cairo. The stamps also commemorated the International Congress of Tropical Diseases held in Cairo the same year.<\/p><p>The Cairo School of Medicine was established in 1828 during the reign of\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #999999; outline: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammad_Ali_of_Egypt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Muhammad Ali Pasha<\/a>, the ottoman governor\u00a0 and defacto ruler of\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Egypt_under_the_Muhammad_Ali_dynasty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt\u00a0<\/a>from 1804 to 1849. This school was the first modern medical school to be established in Egypt and the Arab world.\u00a0<\/p><h2>Establishment of the School of Medecine<\/h2><figure style=\"width: 367px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Egypt-1928-YT135.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Egypt-1928-YT135.jpg?resize=367%2C596\" alt=\"Stamp with Mohammad Ali Pasha - YT 135\" width=\"367\" height=\"596\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stamp bearing the portrait of Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 \u2013 1849) &#8211; YT 135<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 \u2013 1849) who placed great importance on science and education is considered as the founder of modern Egypt. In order to modernize the Egyptian state, he sent educational missions to Europe and especailly to France. He also hired scientists and scholars from Europe to work in Egypt in various domains.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">To create the school of medecine, Muhammad Ali Pasha hired a famous French doctor\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Antoine_Clot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antoine Clot (Clot Bey)<\/a> in 1827. The french doctor was commissioned to create the school and hire the academic staff. The school received its first students in 1828 and the first batch graduated in 1832.<\/p><div><h2 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; color: #000000; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">Extension of the School<\/h2><p>Shortly after the establishement of the school of medecine, the first School of Pharmacy was opened in 1830,\u00a0 followed by a school for midwives in 1831.<\/p><p>Progressively, the school hired more than twenty doctors from Spain, Italy, Bavaria in addition to France. A group of 12 among the best graduates were sent to France to continue their studies. Progressively Egyptian doctors joined the academic staff.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_6301\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6301\" style=\"width: 418px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Egypt-1928-YT134.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Egypt-1928-YT134-186x300.jpg?resize=418%2C674\" alt=\"Stamps showing an ancient Egyptian doctor\" width=\"418\" height=\"674\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stamp showing an ancient Egyptian doctor &#8211; YT 134<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The school was first buit in a military camp in the suburb of Cairo named &#8220;Abu Zaabal&#8221;. In the year 1837, the school was transferred to <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Qasr_El_Eyni_Hospital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qasr El-Eyni<\/a>, an old palace built it in 1466 in the center of city.<\/p><h2>Translation of Medical Texbooks<\/h2><p>The Egyptian school of Medecine played an important role in translating moderm medical books from French to Arabic.\u00a0<\/p><p>At its establishement, the school used French textbooks. The school founder Clout Bey was of the opinion that education should be in Arabic.\u00a0 He considered that education in a foreign language \u201cdoes not get the desired benefit from it, nor does it result in the localization of knowledge or the generalization of its benefit.\u201d\u00a0<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_6371\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6371\" style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Pharaonic-Doctor-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Pharaonic-Doctor-1-300x181.jpg?resize=371%2C224\" alt=\"Papyrus de medecine de l'Egypte ancienneun m&#96;\" width=\"371\" height=\"224\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ancient Egyptian medicine papyrus<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The school decided to translate the textbooks from French to Arabic but could not find a competent translator,\u00a0Except for a Syrian man from the Anhouri family, who knew only Italian. So the school translated the French books for him into Italian first, then he translated them from Italian into his poor Arabic. A scholar from Al-Azhar, Sheikh Muhammad Al-Hawari, and team of collaborators were commissioned to correct and refine the translation.\u00a0<\/p><p>The number of books translated was fifty-two. Among these books, Clot Bey compiled the book &#8220;Expression in Anatomy&#8221;, printed in 1833, and the surgery book titled &#8220;Mablagh al-Barah fi &#8216;ilm al-jarrah&#8221; translated by al-Anhouri and printed in 1935, and &#8220;About pathological anatomy&#8221; translated by al-Nabarawi and other books of medicine, botany or pharmacology.<\/p><p>The School of Medicine and Kasr Al-Ainy Hospital were joined to the Egyptian University in the year 1925 AD.<\/p><p><strong>Catalogue Reference:<\/strong> Yvert &amp; Tellier 134-135<\/p><div>_______________<\/div><div><b>[pvcp_1]<\/b><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>these stamps commemrate the Centenary of the School of Medecine in Cairo, and the International Congress of Tropical Diseases held in 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