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Qusta Ibn Luqa On the preparation of purgative drugs

Ambjörn, Lena LU (2007) In Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften 2006/2007(Bd 17). p.125-197
Abstract
This study presents an editio princeps of an Arabic medical treatise attributed to the ninth century physician Qusta Ibn Luqa. The treatise is one of approximately fifty works on medicine attributed to Qusta. The edition is based on a unique manuscript preserved in codex Ayasofya 3724. The established text has been translated into English, commented upon and provided with indices of technical terms.
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Arabic, medieval science, history of pharmacology, Qusta Ibn Luqa, History of medicine
in
Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften
volume
2006/2007
issue
Bd 17
pages
125 - 197
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Institut für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften
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0179-4639
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English
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yes
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