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Historical Bibliography Updated: September 22, 2021

The abridged version of "The book of simple drugs" of Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghāfiqī by Gregorius abu l-Faraj (Bar Hebraeus). Edited from the only two known manuscripts with an English translation, commentary and indices by M. Meyerhof and G. P. Sobhy Bey. 2 pts.

Publication Details

Cairo: Egyptian University Faculty of Medicine, 1932 CE–1937 CE.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

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Entry Number#7163
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/9330
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLthe-abridged-version-of-the-bookofsimpledrugs-of-amad-ibn-muammad-alghfiq-by-gregorius-abu-lfaraj-barhebraeus-edited-from-the-only-two-known-manuscripts-with-an-english-transl-commentary-and-indices-by-m-meyerhof-and-gp-sobhy-bey

Geographic Context

Publication place: Cairo