Papers presented to the first International Conference on Islamic Medicine celebrating the advent of the fifteenth century Hijri /
: "Under the auspices of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Shaikh Jabir al-Ahmed al-Sabah." : 509 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. : Includes bibliographical references. : wafaa.lib.
Galen's method of healing : proceedings of the 1982 Galen Symposium /
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This book includes papers presented in Kiel in 1982 on Galen's chief therapeutic manual, the Methodus medendi . The papers describe the composition of the book, its surgical content, its emphasis on logic, and its fortuna in medieval Islam and Renaissance Europe. No such study in depth of a major Galenic work has hitherto been attempted.
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English and German. :
1 online resource (viii, 205 pages) :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9789004377141 :
0925-1421 ; :
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