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Le livre de l’art du traitement de Najm ad-Dyn Mahmoud: Texte, traduction, glossaires, précédés d’un essai sur la pharmacopée arabe par Pierre Paul Emile Guigues.
Publication Details
Beirut: chez l'Auteur, 1903 CE.
Arabic text, with a French translation, of parts 4-5 of “Al-Kitab al-hawi fi ‘ilm al-tadawi” by Najm al-Din Mahmud. Najm al-Din Mahmud ibn Ilyas al-Shirazi was a Persian physician from Shiraz. His major composition was a large Arabic medical compendium, “Kitab al-Hawi fi ‘ilm al-tadawi” (The Comprehensive Book on the Art of Curing), whose title often caused confusion with the better-known “Kitab al-Hawi” written four centuries earlier by Rhazes.
Also published as a dissertation, dated 1902.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #13138 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/15396 |
| Author Bio Link | worldcat.org/identities ↗ |
| External URL | le-livre-de-lart-du-traitement-de-najm-addyn-mahmoud-texte-traduction-glossaires-prcds-dun-essai-sur-la-pharmacope-arabe-par-pierre-paul-emile-guigues |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Beirut