This is the first critical edition and translation of the first Islamic medical work on fevers. "Zad almusafir" is perhaps the most influential handbook in the history of medical science, and Gerrit Bos's provides invaluable insight into the medical theory of Book Seven.
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Penned by prominent Libyan writers, each of these thirteen short stories explores a transforming world from the vantage point of Libyan experience.
The dynamic of Pacific Asia are determined by the perennial triad of conflict, competition, and cooperation. These essays illustrate the emergence of a new pattern of political... Læs mere