Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Al-Hawi

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[[File:Rhazes NLM copy.jpg|thumb|The oldest existing manuscript from Rhazes is the this page of ''Al-Hawi'', dated 1094CE, kept at the [[National Library of Medicine]] in [[Bethesda, Maryland]].]]
'''Al-Hawi''' or '''Kitāb al-Ḥāwī fī al-ṭibb''' translated as ''The Comprehensive Book on Medicine'' is a medical composition authored by [[Rhazes]] in the 10th century.

It was first translated into Latin in 1279CE under the title ''Continens'' by ''Faraj ben Salīm'', a physician of Sicilian-Jewish origin employed by [[Charles of Anjou]].<ref>http://bit.ly/2WW2i5D>

The oldest partial remaining copy of this work belongs to the [[National Library of Medicine]] in [[Bethesda, Maryland]] dated 1094 CE.<ref>http://bit.ly/2EmTX3H>

==References==


[[Category:Persian physicians]]
[[Category:History of medicine in Iran]]


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