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Albucasis’s Kitāb al-Tasrif: The European Legacy of a Pioneering Arabic Treatise on Surgery

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Commentary

...One of the rarest and most valuable pieces in the Arcadian Library’s History of Science and Medicine collection is an early fourteenth-century manuscript of the Liber de Cirurgia—the Latin translation...

Analecta medico-historica. 2. Safavid surgery

Cyril Elgood

...Cyril Elgood (1893-1970) served as physician to the British Embassy in Tehran, and was a keen student of the language, culture and history of Iran. He begins this short work by reviewing three major accounts of medical history written...

Mariani Sancti barolitani philosophi ac Medici celeberrimi ad communem Medicorū Chirurgicorum usum Commentaria nuper in lucem ædita in Auicennæ textū.

Avicenna

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Mariano Santo

...The rare collected edition of Mariano Santo's writings. More than two thirds of the book are taken up with commentaries on Avicenna. These are in four parts, only one of which has been published previously. The remainder of the book...

هذا كتاب في تشريح بدن الانسان / من تاليفات دكتر پولاك.

Jakob Eduard Polak

...Persian-language anatomy textbook of the Austrian physician Jakob Eduard Polak (1818–91), who played a major role in establishing modern Western medicine in Iran. Polak was hired to teach medicine and surgery at Dār al-fonun in Tehran...

[Liber de cirurgia, illustrated with surgical instruments]

Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās al-Zahrāwī

...An early and complete manuscript of the most important medieval treatment of practical surgery and the first illustrated treatise on surgical instruments. Albucasis (c. 936 - c. 1013) "was the greatest Muslim surgeon; he exerted a very deep...

Practica Joannis Arculani

Giovanni Arcolani

..."The third of three incunable editions of Arcolani's commentary on the ninth book of Rhazes' Liber ad Almansorem (with the text). Arcolani was born in Verona c. 1390. He made rapid progress in medical studies and by 1412 was professor...

Abubecri Rasis filij Zacharie liber.

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Rāzī

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Yūḥannā Ibn Māsawayh

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Hippocrates

...Rhazes, a Persian philosopher and physician, was one of the most important writers on medicine in the medieval Islamic world and ranks with Hippocrates and Galen as one of the founders of clinical medicine. A follower of Galen, whose works...

Early Printed Translations of Arabic Medical Works: An introduction

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...From the eighth to the thirteenth centuries, scientists from across the Islamic world made great advances in the study of medicine, compiling the knowledge of the ancient Greeks, Romans, Persians and Indians and building upon it themselves,...

Safavid medical practice, or, The practice of medicine, surgery and gynaecology in Persia between 1500 A.D. and 1750 A.D. by Cyril Elgood, some time physician to H.B.M. Embassy, Teheran.

Cyril Elgood

...In this volume Cyril Elgood traces the practice of medicine, surgery, and gynecology in Iran from around 1500 to the middle of the 18th century. The discussions cover the period from the reign of the Safavid King Ismail I to the dynasty...