Title: Studies in medieval Arabic medicine :
Authors: Meyerhof, Max,; Johnstone, Penelope.
Date: 1984
Publisher: Variorum Reprints,
Physical description: 366 pages in various pagings ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC class: R
Contents: New light on Ḥunain Ibn Isḥāq 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-Nafīs (XIIIth century) and his theory of the lesser circulation -- Mediaeval Jewish physicians in the Near East, from Arabic sources -- L'oeuvre médicale 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 médicales et para-médicales chez les arabes.
Notes: Collection of reprinted articles in French, English and Arabic.