Studies in medieval Arabic medicine : theory and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945
Other Authors:	Johnstone, Penelope
Format:	Book
Language:	English Arabic French
Published:	London : Variorum Reprints, 1984.
Series:	Collected studies ; CS204.
Subjects:	Medicine, Arab > History. Jews > Medicine > History.

Table of Contents:

New light on Hunain Ibn Ishaq and his period
The history of trachoma treatment in antiquity and during the Arabic Middle Ages
Sultan Saladin's physician on the transmission of Greek medicine to the Arabs
An Arabic compendium of medicophilosophical definitions
Thirty-three clinical observations by Rhazes (circa 900 AD)
Ibn an-Nafis (XIIIth century) and his theory of the lesser circulation
Mediaeval Jewish physicians in the Near East, from Arabic sources
L'oeuvre medicale de Maimonide
Maimonides against Galen on philosophy and cosmogony
Esquisse d'histoire de la pharmacologie et botanique chez les Musulmans d'Espagne
La surveillance des professions medicales et para-medicales chez les Arabes.