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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460219803321

Autore

Maimonides Moses <1135-1204, >

Titolo

The preservation of youth : essays on health / / Moses Maimonides ; translated from the original Arabic (Fi tadbir as-sihha) ; and with an introd. by Hirsch L. Gordon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Philosophical Library, , [1958]

©1958

ISBN

1-4976-7594-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (62 p.)

Disciplina

613

Soggetti

Health

Medicine, Arab

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Maimonides as Physician and Medical Author""; ""Introduction""; ""Contents""; ""A Letter from Rabbi Moses ben Maimon to the Sultan (Al Afdal, the Son of Saladin, 1198-1200)""; ""I About the Care of Health in General, Fit for Every Man and Stated Briefly""; ""II The Care of Patients in the Absence of a Physician or in the Presence of a Physician Who Is Not Adequate and Not Experienced in This Science""; ""III The Care of My Lord in Particular, According to the Condition He Complains of""

""IV Helpful Hints in General, and in Particular, for the Healthy and for the Sick, in Every Place and in Every Season""""Copyright Page""