The medicinal use of opium in ninth-century Baghdad / / by Selma Tibi.

This book examines the knowledge and therapeutic use of opium and various species of poppy by physicians in ninth-century Baghdad (the leading medical centre then) as seen in key works by six outstanding physicians, with reference to others. The study opens with a brief look at early Islamic knowled...

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Superior document:Sir Henry Wellcome Asian series (Brill Academic Publishers) ; Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Sir Henry Wellcome Asian series (Brill Academic Publishers) ; Volume 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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