Constantine the African and ʻAlī ibn al-ʻAbbās al-Magūsī : : the Pantegni and related texts / / edited by Charles Burnett and Danielle Jacquart.

• Superior document: Studies in ancient medicine, v. 10
• TeilnehmendeR: Burnett, Charles; Jacquart, Danielle.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, New York : : E.J. Brill,, 1994.
• Year of Publication: 1994
• Language: English; French
• Series: Studies in Ancient Medicine 10.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 364 pages) :; illustrations
• Notes: English and French.

When the tenth-century Kāmil as-sinā‘a (or al-Kitāb al-malakī ) of ‘Alī ibn al-‘Abbās al-Mağūsī was adapted for a Latin-reading audience by Constantine the African in the late eleventh century, the medieval West had, for the first time, the opportunity to use a text which covered the whole of medici...