Institutionalization of modern medicine in Mashhad at Qajar era (1895-1925 A.D.)

Modern medicine entered Mashhad at the beginning of fourteen century A.H. and its development continued to the end of the Ahmad Shah Qajar dynasty. Even though, modern medicine followed by the contrary of some traditional followers, but gradually traditional medicine matched itself with modern medicine. So the perception of modern medicine in Mashhad needs to the detection of common diseases and their treatment. This article is written in descriptive and analytical method and its aim is to cognition of modern medicine, Common diseases, and their treatment. This article debates that modern teaching has a special role in the modern treatment and new methods, then it emphasizes people’s awareness of Personal and general hygiene which leads to the Establishment of private clinics, infirmaries, hospitals, the center of medical teaching, modern health checkup and treatment in Mashhad. Therefore, Modern medical services lead to significant results for the society of Mashhad.