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Record Nr.

UNINA9910831869803321

Autore

Ibn al-Jazzār

Titolo

Ibn al-Jazzar on sexual diseases and their treatment [[electronic resource] ] : a critical edition, English translation and introduction of Book 6 of Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir (Provision for the traveller and the nourishment of the sedentary) / / [editor and translator] Gerrit Bos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Routledge, 1997

ISBN

1-136-17073-1

0-203-03898-3

1-136-17066-9

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (417 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

BosGerrit <1948->

Disciplina

616.6/9

Soggetti

Sexual disorders

Medicine, Arab

Medicine, Medieval

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-417) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Biography -- 2. Literary activity -- 3. The Zād al-musāfir wa qūt al-ḥāḍir -- 4. The manuscripts of the Zād al-musāfir -- 5. Survey and evaluation of the contents of book six of the Zād al-musāfir -- Arabic text -- Translation -- Glossary of materia medica -- Glossary of technical terms (Arabic) -- Index of proper names (Arabic) -- Glossary of technical terms (English) -- Index of proper names (English) -- Bibliography.

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.