ʿĪsā ibn ʿAlī's Book on the Useful Properties of Animal Parts : : Edition, translation and study of a fluid tradition / / Lucia Raggetti.

The ‘Science of properties’ represents a large and fascinating part of Arabic technical literature. The book of ʿĪsā ibn ʿAlī (9th cent.) ‘On the useful properties of animal parts’ was the first of such compositions in Arabic. His author was a Syriac physician, disciple of Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq, who work...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures , 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XXXVI, 591 p.)
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