Sābūr ibn Sahl's dispensatory in the recension of the ʻAḍudī Hospital /

This book offers an Arabic edition and English translation of Sābūr ibn Sahl's (d. 869 CE) famous dispensatory as preserved in a recension made by the physicians of the ʿAḍudī hospital in Baghdad around the middle of the 11th century CE. Drawing on different exponents of Sābūr's original,...

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Main Author: Sābūr ibn Sahl, d. 869.

Other Authors: Kahl, Oliver.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Arabic

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 78.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004223042.

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Call Number: RS131.63 .S2413 2009

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Arabic Text /
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  • Chapter One. On The Preparation Of Pastilles /
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  • Chapter Two. On The Prescription Of Lohochs /
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  • Chapter Three. On The Prescription Of Beverages And Robs /
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  • Chapter Four. On The Preparation Of Oils /
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  • Chapter Five. On The Preparation Of Cataplasms /
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  • Chapter Six. On The Prescription Of Purgative And Retentive Enemas, And Suppositories Which Are (Made) For That (Purpose) /
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  • Chapter Seven. On Powders /
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  • Chapter Ten. On The Prescription Of Stomachics, Myrobalan-Based Compounds, And Electuaries /
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  • Chapter Eleven. On The Preparation Of Hierata /
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  • Chapter Twelve. On The Prescription Of Decoctions And On Purgative Pills /
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  • Chapter Thirteen. On The Prescription Of Preserves /
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  • Chapter Fourteen. On The Preparation Of The Theriac Mentioning (Also) The Reason (Why) It Is Useful And (How) To Test It /
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  • Chapter Fifteen. On The Description Of (How) To Treat The Teeth And The Gums, Nutritive(S), (The Treatment Of ) Freckles, Tetter, Mange, The Prevention Of Geophagism, The Treatment Of Scabies, Styptic(S), And Cosmetic(S) /
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  • Chapter Sixteen. On The Uses Of Animal Parts /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Glossary Of Technical Terms /
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  • Islamic Philosophy, Theology And Science Texts And Studies /
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