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The Book of Antidotes / Galen (129-199 A.D.).
Translated by Yahya al-Sakandari
47 pages, 27 x 19 cm.
Medicine 166
It is a book that deals with the generalities of Galen's Book of Pastes. The book includes tables and illustrations; it has frames written in the common calligrahic style.
Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Yusif, Safar (995 A.H.). It is a copy transcribed from the author's handwritting.
Manuscript from the Collection of the National Library and Archives of Egypt (Ref.: CD-ROM entitled "The Contributions of the Arab and Islamic Civilizations to Medical Sciences", fruit of the first cooperation between UNESCO Cairo Office and CULTNAT).
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