On Rules Regarding the Practical Part of the Medical Art: A Parallel English-Arabic Edition and Translation

On Rules Regarding the Practical Part of the Medical Art: A Parallel English-Arabic Edition and Translation

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2014 · English · Hardcover
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On Rules Regarding The Practical Part Of The Medical Art Was Lost To Scholars For Centuries Before It Was Discovered In The Biblioteca Nacional De Espantildea By The Great Bio-bibliographer Moritz Steinschneider, Who Initially Thought It Was Simply Another Copy Of On Asthma. The Publication Of This New Translation Marks The First Time The Arabic Manuscript And Gerrit Bos's English Version Have Been Available To A Modern Audience In Any Form. It Is In Maimonides's Favored Aphoristic Format And Contains Some Unique Advice On Serious Abdominal Wounds, Which Is Most Likely A Reflection On Maimonides's Own Experience With Battlefield Casualties--provided By Publisher. A Heretofore Unrecognized Maimonidean Medical Text With Parallel Arabic-english Translation Covering A Variety Of Topics Including The Suturing Of Abdominal Wounds--provided By Publisher. Moses Maimonides ; [edited By] Gerrit Bos And Y. Tzvi Langermann. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 114-117) And Index. In Arabic And English.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 152 pages
Language English
Published Apr 15, 2014
Publisher Brigham Young University
Edition Translation, Bilingual
ISBN-10 0842528377
ISBN-13 9780842528375
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