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Al-Aghrâz al-Tibbiah

Monday 25 August 2003

Al-Aghrâz al-Tibbiah is a summary of Zakhîra I Khwârazmshâhî written by Zeyn-al-dîn Abû-Ibrâhîm Ismâil ibn Hasan Gurgânî (Sixth century A. H.). Its five sections include: the nature of physiology, how to protect the bodies well being, treating illness, the properties and uses of medicines, pharmacology and pharmaceutics.

Al-Aghrâz al-Tibbiah
Gurgânî (“Jurjânî”)
M. Mohaqqeq (ed.), Tehran, 1997

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