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The Medical Formulary of Al-Samarqandi : And the Relation of Early Arabic Simples to Those Found in the Indigenous Medicine of the Near East and India
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- Summary
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The Medical Formulary of Al-Samarqandi demonstrates the high development of pharmacology by the Arabs in the Middle Ages.
Details
- Creator
- Noury Al-Khaledy, Martin Levey
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Reprint 2016
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- ©1967
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781512803921, 1512803928, 151280391X
- OCLC
- ocn979729329, on1122449562, on1255228617
- In English.
- Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter I. Syrups and Robs -- Chapter II. Electuaries and Confections -- Chapter III. Pills and Aperients -- Chapter IV. Decoctions and Infusions -- Chapter V. Clysters, Suppositories, and Pessaries -- Chapter VI. Emetics -- Chapter VII. Lohochs -- Chapter VIII. Lozenges -- Chapter IX. Powders and Dry Stomachics -- Chapter X. Dressings, Coatings, Cataplasms -- Chapter XI. Balms -- Chapter XII. Eye Medicines -- Chapter XIII. Aromatic Powders and Salves -- Chapter XIV. Dentifrices -- Chapter XV. Gargles -- Chapter XVI. Preserves -- Chapter XVII. Sniffing Medicines, Sternutatives, Fumigants, and Odorants -- Chapter XVIII. Aromatic Baths -- Chapter XIX. Medicines for the Hair -- Notes and Comments on the Translation -- Arabic-English Glossary -- Abbreviations and Selected Bibliography -- Arabic Text in Photocopy -- Greek Index -- Foreign Words (Except Greek) -- General Index -- Botanical Index