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UNINA9910783204103321 |
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Autore |
Sulamī ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn ʻAbd al-Jabbār -1207 or 1208 |
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Titolo |
Questions and Answers for Physicians : A Medieval Arabic Study Manual by ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-Sulamī / / edited by Gary Leiser, Noury Al-Khaledy |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-46531-X |
9786610465316 |
1-4237-1451-2 |
90-474-0291-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Collana |
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Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series ; ; 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education, Medical |
Medicine - Study and teaching |
Medicine, Arab - History |
Medicine, Medieval |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; The Experts' Examination for All Physicians; CHAPTER ONE: On the Pulse; CHAPTER TWO: On Urine; CHAPTER THREE: On Fevers and Crises; CHAPTER FOUR: Favorable and Dangerous Symptoms; CHAPTER FIVE: On Simple Drugs; CHAPTER SIX: On Treatment; CHAPTER SEVEN: On What Ophthalmologists Should Be Asked; CHAPTER EIGHT: On What a Surgeon Should Be Asked; CHAPTER NINE: What the Bonesetter Should Be Asked; CHAPTER TEN: On the Fundamentals of This Art; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is a translation and edition of the medieval Arabic medical work entitled Imtiḥān al-alibbā' li-kāffat al-aṭibbā' ("The Experts' Examination for All Physicians"). It is a study guide for students of medicine prepared by Abd al-Azīz al-Sulami who was chief of medicine to the Ayyūbid sultan in Cairo between 596/1200 and 604/1208. It is composed of ten chapters on ten fields of medicine: the pulse, urine, fevers and crises, symptoms, drugs, treatment, ophthalmology, surgery, bonesetting, and fundamentals. Each chapter contains twenty questions on the respective subject with the answer to each question. |
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