1805 AMOREUX, Pierre-Joseph (1741 – 1824)
Essai historique et littéraire sur la médecine des Arabes.
The first European history of Arab or Islamic medicine. Amoreux was professor in the faculty of medicine in Montpellier (an Arabist medical center in the Renaissance), and also the librarian. He stated in the introduc…
GMN 12993 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15242
1840 WÜSTENFELD, Heinrich Ferdinand (1808 – 1899)
Geschichte der arabischen Aerzte und Naturforscher.
This has traditionally been considered the first major history of Arab medicine. It was written mostly in the form of a chronological series of bio-bibliographies, and should also be considered a pioneering bibliograp…
GMN 6502 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8045
1855 BERTHERAND, Émile-Louis (1821 – 1890)
Médecine et hygiène des Arabes. Études sur l’exercice de la médecine et de la chirurgie chez les Musulmans de l’Algérie, leurs connaissances en anatomie, histoire naturelle, pharmacie, médecine légale, etc. Leurs conditions climatériques générales, leur pratiques hygiéniques publiques et privées, leurs maladies, leurs traitements les plus usités. Précédées de considérations sur l’état général de la médecine chez les principales nations Mahométanes.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive, at this link.
GMN 6503 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8048
1860 DJELAL ED-DIN, Abou Soleiman Daoud (1350 – ); PERRON, Nicolas (1798 – 1876)
La médecine du Prophète, traduit de l'arabe par M. le docteur Perron.
First appeared in Gaz. méd. d’Algerie, 1859, 4.
GMN 6504 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8633
1876 LECLERC, Lucien (1816 – 1893)
Histoire de la médecine arabe. Exposé complet des traductions du grec. Les sciences en Orient, leur transmission à l’Occident par les traductions latines. 2 vols.
An exhaustive history, for its time, of Arabian medical translations from East to West and vice versa. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive, at this link.
GMN 6505 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8060
1879 HYRTL, Josef (1810 – 1894)
Das Arabische un Hebräische in der Anatomie.
Hyrtl, professor of anatomy at Prague and Vienna, retired in 1874 and devoted his leisure to the writing of this and his Onomatologia anatomica. Garrison considered Hyrtl, along with Littré, among the greatest medical…
GMN 443 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1104
1906 OPITZ, Adolf Hermann Karl (1877 – )
Die Medizin im Koran.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 6506 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8062
1908 CHÉRIF, Ahmed
Histoire de la médecine Arabe en Tunisie.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 8238 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10414
1913 HUNAYN IBN ISHAQ [أبو زيد حنين بن إسحاق العبادي; ’ABŪ ZAYD ḤUNAYN IBN ’ISḤĀQ AL-‘IBĀDĪ], (Latin: Iohannitius) (809 – 873); BERGSTRÄSSER, Gotthelf (1886 – 1933)
Ḥunain ibn Isḥāḳ und seine Schule: Sprach- und literargeschichtliche Untersuchungen zu den arabischen Hippokrates- und Galen-Übersetzungen.
GMN 12624 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14864
1921 BROWNE, Edward Granville (1862 – 1926)
Arabian medicine. Being the Fitzpatrick lectures delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in November 1919 and November 1920.
Browne, an eminent authority on oriental languages, became professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 6507 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8064
1922 HILTON-SIMPSON, Melville William (1881 – 1938)
Arab medicine and surgery. A study of the healing art in Algeria.
Medicine, surgery and pharmacology as practiced among the nomadic Arabs in Algeria at time of writing.
GMN 6508 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8067
1926 CAMPBELL, Donald
Arabian medicine and its influence on the Middle Ages. 2 vols.
A survey of the Arabian medical writings of the Eastern and Western Caliphates. The first volume includes a survey early Arabic medical manuscripts then known, and a survey of the Arab medical writers of the Eastern a…
GMN 6509 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8069
1927 –1948 SARTON, George Alfred Léon (1884 – 1956)
Introduction to the history of science. 3 vols. in 5.
An extensively annotated bibliographical survey to the end of the 14th century.
GMN 6419 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8412
1933 BEN MILED, Ahmed (1902 – 1994)
L'école médicale de Kairouan aux x et xi siècles.
GMN 13340 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15608
1935 IBN-AL-NAFIS (ALA-AL-DIN ABU AL-HASSAN ALI IBN ABI-HAZM AL-QARSHI AL-DIMASHQI; علاء الدين أبو الحسن عليّ بن أبي حزم القرشي الدمشقي ) (1210 – 1288); MEYERHOF, Max (1874 – 1945)
Ibn an Nafis und seine Theorie des Lungenkreislaufs.
Ibn-al-Nafis, a Syrian physician, described the lesser circulation in his commentary on the anatomy of the Canon of Avicenna, 1268. This was discovered in three Arabic MSS by Mohyi el Din el Tatawi, who included a Ger…
GMN 753 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1873
1937 MEYERHOF, Max (1874 – 1945); IBN BUTLĀN, Abuʾl-Ḥasan Al-Mukhtār Ibn ʿAbdūn Ibn SaʿDūn. ابو الحسن المختار ابن عبدون ابن بطلان (Elluchasem Elimithar) ( – 1068); IBN RIDWAN AL-MISRI, Abu'l Hassan Ali (988 – 1061); SCHACHT, Joseph Franz (1902 – 1969)
The medico-philosophical controversy between Ibn Butlan of Baghdad and Ibn Ridwan of Cairo: A contribution to the history of Greek learning among the Arabs. (The Egyptian University, the Faculty of Arts: Publication 13.)
GMN 12675 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14919
1946 KHAIRALLAH, Amin Asad
Outline of Arabic contributions to medicine and the allied sciences.
GMN 6510 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8070
1962 ELGOOD, Cyril Lloyd (1892 – 1970)
Tibb-ul-Nabbi or medicine of the Prophet.
Digital facsimile from itsites.harvard.edu at this link.
GMN 9254 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11436
1963 ABULCASIS (ABU AL-QASIM KHALAF IBN AL-ABBAS AL-ZAHRAWI; أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي), [Albucasis] (936 – 1013); HAMARNEH, Sami Khalaf (1925 – 2010); SONNEDECKER, Glenn A.
A pharmaceutical view of Abulcasis al-Zahrawi in moorish Spain.
GMN 7413 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9585
1964 HAMARNEH, Sami Khalaf (1925 – 2010)
Bibliography of medicine and pharmacy in medieval Islam. Mit einer Einfuhrung, Arabismus in der Geschichte der Pharmazie, von Rudolf Schmitz.
GMN 13717 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16001
1966 DIETRICH, Albert (1912 – 2015); DIETRICH, M. L.
Medicinalia Arabica. Studien über arabische medizinische Handschriften in türkischen und syrischen Bibliotheken. (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaftern in Göttingen. phil. hist. Klasse, Dritte Folge, No. 66).
GMN 8419 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10596
1967 ISKANDAR, Albert Z.
A catalogue of Arabic manuscripts on medicine and science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library.
GMN 6786.13 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8364
1967 LEVEY, Martin (1913 – 1970); AL-KHALEDY, Noury; AL-SAMARQANDĪ, Najīb al-Dīn Abū Hāmid Muhammad b. Alī b. 'Umar ( – 1222)
The medical formulary of Al-Samarqandi and the relation of early Arabic simples to those found in the indigenous medicine of the Near East and India.
GMN 7414 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9586
1970 ULLMANN, Manfred (1931 – )
Die Medizin im Islam. [Handbuch der Orientalistik, Ergänzungsband 6/1].
GMN 6510.01 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8071
1971 EBIED, Rifaat Y.
Bibliography of medieval Arabic and Jewish medicine and allied sciences.
GMN 6510.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8072
1971 SEZGIN, Fuat (1924 – )
Geschichte des arabischen Schriftums. Band 3. Medizin-Pharmazie, Zoologie-Tierheilkunde bis ca. 430 H.
GMN 6510.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8073
1971 SEZGIN, Fuat (1924 – )
Geschichte des arabischen Schriftums. Band 4, Alchimie, Chemie, Botanik, Agrikultur bis ca. 430H.
GMN 7389 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9561
1971 STEINSCHNEIDER, Moritz (1816 – 1907)
Die toxikologischen Schriften der Araber bis Ende des XII. Jahrhunderts: Ein bibliographischer Versuch, grossenteils aus handschriftlichen Quellen.
First published in Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für klinische Medizin 52 (1871 and 57 (1873).
GMN 8348 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10524
1973 LEVEY, Martin (1913 – 1970)
Early Arabic pharmacology. An introduction based on ancient and medieval sources.
GMN 7095 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9262
1973 BRANDENBURG, Dietrich
Medizinisches in Tausendundeiner Nacht: Ein literaturgeschichtlicher Beitrag zur islamischen Heilkunde.
GMN 9255 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11437
1975 HADDAD, Sami I. (1890 – 1957)
History of Arab medicine.
GMN 6510.3 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8075
1975 –1991 NASR, Seyyed Hossein (1933 – ); CHITTICK, William C. (1943 – ); ZIRNIS, Peter
An annotated bibliography of Islamic science by Seyyed Hossein Nasr. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 with the collaboration of William C. Chittick; Vol. 2 with the collaboration of William C. Chittick and Peter Zirnis.
A comprehensive historical bibliography in English on Islamic science, including medicine, documenting classic works and scholarship up to 1990, In English and Arabic. Vol. 1: General works and Biographical and biblio…
GMN 8489 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10666
1975 BRANDENBURG, Dietrich
Medizin und Magie. Heilkunde und Geheimlehre des islamischen Zeitalters. [Medizingeschichtliche Miniaturen 1].
GMN 9250 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11432
1976 NASR, Seyyed Hossein (1933 – )
Islamic science: An Illustrated study.
Includes chapters on natural history, medicine and pharmacology, agriculture and irrigation, man and the natural environment.
GMN 8193 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10369
1976 SCHIPPERGES, Heinrich (1918 – 2003)
Die arabische Medizin im lateinischen Mittelalter (Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akad. der Wiss., Math. naturw. Klasse, Jrhrg. 1976, 2. Abh.)
GMN 12422 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14652
1982 BRANDENBURG, Dietrich
Islamic miniature painting in medical manuscripts.
GMN 6510.4 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8076
1983 MUSALLAM, Basim F. (1943 – )
Sex and society in Islam: Birth control before the nineteenth century.
GMN 9095 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11274
1983 –1984 HAMARNEH, Sami Khalaf (1925 – 2010); ANEES, Munawar A.
Health sciences in early Islam. Collected papers by Sami K. Hamarneh. Edited by Munawar A. Anees. 2 vols.
GMN 13716 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16000
1991 –2007 PRIORESCHI, Plinio (1930 – 2014)
A history of medicine. 6 vols.
Vol. 1: Primitive and Ancient Medicine (1991/1995), Vol. 2: Greek Medicine (1996), Vol. 3: Roman Medicine (1998), Vol. 4: Byzantine and Islamic Medicine (2001), Vol. 5: Medieval Medicine (2003), Vol. 6: Renaissance Me…
GMN 7415 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9587
1996 YEGÜL, Fikret K. (1941 – )
Baths and bathing in classical antiquity.
Reviews and analyzes the structure, function, and design of baths, seeking to integrate their architecture with the wider social and cultural custom of bathing, and examining in particular the changes this custom unde…
GMN 9757 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11945
1997 KOTTEK, Samuel S. (1931 – ); WASERMAN, Manfred Joachim (1932 – 2001)
Health and disease in the Holy Land: Studies in the history and sociology of medicine from ancient times to the present, edited by Manfred Waserman and Samuel S. Kotteck.
GMN 8273 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10449
1998 GUTAS, Dimitri
Greek thought, Arabic culture: The Graeco-Arabic translation movement in Baghadad and early Abbāsid Society (2nd-4th/8th centuries).
GMN 12510 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14744
1999 SAVAGE-SMITH, Emilie (1941 – ); GREPPIN, John A. C. (1937 – 2016); GUERIGUIAN, John L.
The diffusion of Greco-Roman medicine into the Middle East and the Caucasus. Edited by J.A.C. Greppin, E. Savage-Smith, and J. L. Gueriguian.
GMN 12516 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14751
2004 PAUL OF AEGINA (ΠΑΥ͂ΛΟΣ ΑἸΓΙΝΉΤΗΣ; PAULUS AEGINETA) (625 – 690); PORMANN, Peter E.
The oriental tradition of Paul of Aegina's Pragmateia.
"The volume investigates how Paul of Aegina's medical handbook or pragmateia was transmitted and transformed through Syriac and Arabic translations, becoming one of the cornerstones of the Islamic medical tradition. I…
GMN 12524 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14759
2005 SERIKOFF, Nikolaj
Arabic medical manuscripts of the Wellcome Library: A descriptive catalogue of the Haddād collection.
GMN 13126 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15382
2006 LANE, George (1952 – )
Daily life in the Mongol empire.
Chapter 6: Health and Medicine.
GMN 8585 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10762
2006 ZE'EVI, Dror (1953 – )
Producing sexual desire: Changing sexual discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500-1900.
GMN 9376 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11559
2006 TIBI, Selma
The medicinal use of opium in ninth-century Baghdad. (Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series, vol. 5).
GMN 12523 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14758
2007 PORMANN, Peter E.; SAVAGE-SMITH, Emilie (1941 – )
Medieval Islamic medicine.
GMN 9350 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11532
2008 WISPELWEY, Berend
Biographical index of the Middle Ages. 2 vols.
Contains 130,000 very brief biographical notes compiled from nearly 200 references (which are cited) on roughly 95,000 people from Europe and the Middle East during the 1000 years of the Middle Ages. The text is searc…
GMN 8234 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10410