1854 POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
Kitab fi tashrih beden al-insan [in Persian; English translation: Anatomy of the human body]. Lithographed text.
The first original Persian-language anatomy textbook based on western medical science, printed in a very small number of copies for the use of Polak’s Persian students. Polak, an Austrian physician, was responsible fo…
GMN 14061 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16371
1856 POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
Kitab-i jarrahi wa yak risalah dar kahhali [in Persian; English translation: Book on surgery with a treatise on ophthalmology]. Lithographed text.
The first Persian-language surgery and ophthalmology textbook based on Western medical science. Polak based his textbook on Joseph Maximilien Chelius’s Handbuch der Chirurgie (1830) and Handbuch der Augenheilkunde (18…
GMN 14062 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16372
1937 HOOPER, David (1858 – 1947); FIELD, Henry (1902 – 1986)
Useful plants and drugs of Iran and Iraq. By David Hooper with notes by Henry Field.
Digital facsimile from the Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
GMN 9242 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11424
2004 EBRAHIMNEJAD, Hormoz
Medicine, public health and the Qājār state. Patterns of medical modernization in nineteenth-century Iran.
GMN 7042 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9209
2007 KAHL, Oliver; IBN AL-TILMĪDH, Amīn al-Dawla Abu'l-Ḥasan Hibat Allāh ibn Ṣaʿīd (هبة الله بن صاعد ابن التلميذ) (1074 – 1165)
The dispensatory of Ibn at-Tilmīd: Arabic text, English translation, study and glossaries by Oliver Kahl.
Critical Arabic edition, annotated English translation, introductory study, and two-way glossaries of the dispensatory composed around the middle of the 12th century CE by the Nestorian physician Ibn at-Tilmīḏ. The di…
GMN 8278 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10454
2009 IBN SAHL, Sābūr (شاپور بن سهل گندیشاپوری) ( – 869); KAHL, Oliver
Sābūr ibn Sahl's dispensatory in the recension of the 'Adudī hospital.
Arabic edition and English translation of Sābūr ibn Sahl's famous dispensatory as preserved in a recension made by the physicians of the ʿAḍudī hospital in Baghdad around the middle of the 11th century CE.
GMN 8277 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10453
2012 SPEZIALE, Fabrizio
Hospitals in Iran and India, 1500-1950s. Edited by Fabrizio Speziale.
GMN 8292 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10468
2015 RHAZES [MUHAMMAD IBN ZAKARIYĀ AL-RĀZĪ (PERSIAN: محمد زکریای رازی ] (854 – 925); KAHL, Oliver
The Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian sources in the Comprehensive Book of Rhazes
Razi's Kitab al-Hawi, a vast medical-pharmaceutical encyclopedia, was compiled from multiple sources. For each identified source this study provides Razi's Arabic text with an English translation. When possible, the o…
GMN 8290 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10466
