Author
Kahl, Oliver.
Publication Date
2007
Publication Place
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Brill
Subject
Pharmacopoeias -- Arab countries -- Early works to 1800., Dispensatories -- Arab countries -- Early works to 1800., Medicine, Arab -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions., Middle East., Medicine, Medieval.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
349
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource (349 pages) : facsimiles
Library
University College Dublin Library
Library Asset ID
10.1163/ej.9789004156203.i-349 doi
Record ID
b3022451
Library Location
In collection: Ebook Central Academic Complete UKI Edition
Date
2007
Sample Text
Offers a critical Arabic edition, annotated English translation, introductory study, and two-way glossaries of a pharmacological masterpiece composed around the middle of the 12th century CE in Baghdad by a Nestorian physician. This work provides an understanding of mediaeval Arabic medicine and pharmacy, as well as premodern science.
Bibliyografya
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-311) and index.
Seri
Islamic philosophy, theology and science, 0169-8729 ; v. 70, Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 70. 0169-8729