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Title

Facsimile of LJS 435, Maqālah fī al-ʻamal bi-al-yad

Authors

Dot Porter, University of Pennsylvania LibrariesFollow

Date of this Version

6-11-2015

Files

Comments

Treatise on surgery. Parts of the second chapter and all of the third chapter of the 3-chapter treatise, which is the last of the 30 treatises in the Taṣrīf li-man ʻajiza ʻan al-taʼlīf, a larger work by al-Zahrawi. Topics in the manuscript include incision, perforation, blood-letting, wounds, bone-setting, dislocations, and sprains. Contemporary corrections in margins; additional notes in a Maghrebi hand also in margins.

Keywords

Surgery--Early works to 1800, Surgical instruments and apparatus--Early works to 1800, Medicine Arab Codices, Treatises, Drawings (visual works), Annotations, Manuscripts Arabic--15th century, Manuscripts Renaissance

See More at Penn in Hand

http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4828896

Link to OPENN

http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs435.html

Recommended Citation

Porter, Dot, "Facsimile of LJS 435, Maqālah fī al-ʻamal bi-al-yad" (2015). Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS): EBooks. 71.
https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_ebooks/71