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      The Regimen sanitatis of Avenzoar: Stages in the Production of a Medieval Translation

      Michael R. McVaugh,Gerrit Bos,Joseph Shatzmiller

      The volume presents Avenzoar’s Regimen of Health (from twelfth-century Spain) in its medieval Latin and Hebrew translations from Arabic, together with an English version, and demonstrates in detail how the…

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      Ibn al-Jazzar’s Zad al-musafir wa-qut al-hadir. Provisions for the Traveller and Nourishment for the Sedentary: Books I and II: Diseases of the Head and the Face

      The compendium entitled Zad al-musafir by Ibn al-Jazzar (tenth century) is one of the most influential handbooks in the history of western medicine. The present volume includes critical editions of…

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      On Asthma, Volume 2: Critical Editions of Hebrew and Latin Translations

      Moses Maimonides

      Offers Gerrit Bos’ critical editions of all three surviving medieval Hebrew translations of Maimonides’ work: one allegedly prepared by the fourteenth-century physician Samuel Benveniste; a second by Joshua Shatibi from…

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      On Poisons and the Protection against Lethal Drugs: A Parallel Arabic-English Edition

      Moses Maimonides

      Written in 1199 at the request of al-Qadi al-Fadil, the famous counselor and secretary to Saladin, On Poisons and the Protection against Lethal Drugs is distinguished rabbi Moses Maimonides’ guide…

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      On Hemorrhoids

      Moses Maimonides

      Written for a young man of a noble family who was seeking a regimen to help him treat his hemorrhoids, this title warns against hastily treating the painful condition with…

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