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Practical materia medica of the medieval eastern Mediterranean according to the Cairo Genizah

Efraim Lev, Zohar Amar · 2008

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This volume looks into the practice of medical care in the medieval world, particularly amongst the Jewish communities of Egypt. It examines the medicinal perscriptions, lists of materia medica and letters between physicians, pharmacists and patients found in the Cairo Genizah.

Book details

Year
2008
Language
English
Series
Sir Henry Wellcome Asian series -- v. 7
Publisher
Brill
Editions
4
Pages
619
ISBN
9789004161207

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