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The medical works of Moses Maimonides : new English translations based on the critical editions of the Arabic manuscripts / by Gerrit Bos. / by Gerrit Bos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bos, Gerrit, 1948- author.
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Arab.
- Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204.
- Maimonides, Moses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (687 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
- Language Note:
- English, German.
- Summary:
- This edition contains the collected English translations of the series The Medical Works of Moses Maimonides (17 vols., 2002-2021) that were published by Gerrit Bos in parallel critical editions along with the original Arabic texts. The collection offers three main medical treatises by Maimonides (1138-1204) ( Medical Aphorisms ; Commentary on Hippocrates' Aphorisms ; On Poisons and the Protection against Lethal Drugs and six minor ones ( On Coitus ; On the Regimen of Health ; On the Elucidation of Some Symptoms and the Response to Them ; On Hemorrhoids ; On Asthma ; On Rules Regarding the Practical Part of the Medical Art , presented for the first time in one harmonized volume, supplemented by indexes of diseases, medicinal ingredients, and quoted physicians.
- Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Gerrit Bos
- Copyright Page / Gerrit Bos
- Dedication / Gerrit Bos
- Preface / Gerrit Bos
- Introduction / Gerrit Bos
- Book 1 On Asthma / Gerrit Bos
- Book 2 On Poisons and the Protection against Lethal Drugs / Gerrit Bos
- Book 3 On Hemorrhoids / Gerrit Bos
- Book 4 On Rules Regarding the Practical Part of the Medical Art / Gerrit Bos
- Book 5 Medical Aphorisms / Gerrit Bos
- Book 6 On Coitus / Gerrit Bos
- Book 7 On the Regimen of Health / Gerrit Bos
- Book 8 On the Elucidation of Some Symptoms and the Response to Them (Formerly Known as On the Causes of Symptoms ) / Gerrit Bos
- Book 9 Commentary on Hippocrates' Aphorisms / Gerrit Bos
- Glossary of Technical Terms / Gerrit Bos
- Glossary of Weights and Measures / Gerrit Bos
- Sigla / Gerrit Bos
- Indexes / Gerrit Bos.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bos, Gerrit The Medical Works of Moses Maimonides: New English Translations Based on the Critical Editions of the Arabic Manuscripts
- ISBN:
- 9789004498884
- OCLC:
- 1284917617
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789004498884 DOI
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