skip to content

Cairo Genizah : Medical

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Bifolium of a medical work, possibly a compendium derived from previous medical books. Recto deals with diseases of the head caused by an excess of black bile and yellow bile. Verso: lethargy and its complications: hallucination, mental distress, vertigo and urinal retention. The page contains quotations from Isaac ibn ʿImrān, Ibn Māsawayh, Avicenna, Al-Rāzī, Rufus of Ephesus, Alexander of Aphrodisias, Galen, Qusṭā ibn Lūqā. Belongs with T-S NS 90.72.</p>


Want to know more?

Under the 'View more options' menu you can find , any transcription and translation we have of the text and find out about sharing this image.

No Contents List Available
No Metadata Available

Share

If you want to share this page with others you can send them a link to this individual page:
Alternatively please share this page on social media

You can also embed the viewer into your own website or blog using the code below: