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Ibn al-Jazzār, Ibn al-Jazzār's Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir (Provisions for the traveller and the nourishment for the sedentary), book 7 (7-30). Critical edition of the Arabic text with English translation, and critical edition of Moses ibn Tibbon's Hebrew translation (Ṣedat ha-derakhim), edited and translated by Gerrit Bos, Leiden, Brill (Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series, 13), 2015, xi + 307 pp.

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The medical compendium entitled Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir (Provisions for the Traveller and the Nourishment for the Sedentary) and compiled by Ibn al-Jazzar from Qayrawan in the tenth century is one of the most influential medical handbooks in the history of western medicine. The current edition and translation of Ibn al-Jazzar's Zād al-musāfir covers Book 7, chapters 7-30 and include a wide variety of external afflictions such as measles and smallpox; bites and stings; rabies; tumours; warts and calluses; fractures and dislocations; haemorrhages; whiteness of the nails and paronychia; burns; wounds caused by pressure from the shoes; and fissures in the hands and feet.
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Medicina - Pesta i altres malalties
Medicina - Cirurgia i anatomia
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The small images on the decorative ribbon correspond, from left to right, to the following documents: 1. James II orders the settlement of neighborhood disputes over an estate of the royal doctor Arnau de Vilanova in the city of Valencia. 1298 (ACA); 2. Contract between Guglielmo Neri de Santo Martino, a surgeon from Pisa, and the physician-surgeon from Majorca Pere Saflor, bachelor of medicine, to practise medicine and surgery under the latter’s direction, 1356 (ACM); 3. Valuation of the workshop of Guillem Metge, an apothecary from Barcelona, made by the apothecaries Miquel Tosell, Berenguer Duran and Vicenç Bonanat, for its sale to Llorenç Bassa, a fellow apothecary, 1364 (AHPB); 4. Peter III the Ceremonious regularizes the legal situation of Esteró, a Jewish female doctor from Vilafranca del Penedès, granting her an extraordinary license to practice medicine. 1384 (ACA); 5. Power of attorney of Margarida de Tornerons, a doctor in Prats de Molló and Vic, in order to recover the goods withheld from her by a third party in Vic, 1401 (ABEV); 6. Doctorate and teaching license of Narcís Solà, bachelor of medicine, issued by Bernat de Casaldòvol, doctor of medicine and chancellor of the Faculty of Medicine in Barcelona, 1526 (AHCB); and 7. Partnership between Joan Llunes and Joan Francesc Llunes, father and son, and Lluís Gual, the former’s son-in-law, surgeons of Caldes de Montbui, in order to practise the profession, 1579 (AHCB).