Search for dissertations about: "Galenism"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Galenism.

2. 1. Qusta ibn Luqa On Numbness : A Book on Numbness, Its Kinds, Causes and Treatment According to the Opinion of Galen and Hippocrates. Edition, Translation and Commentary

   Author : Lena Ambjörn; Arabiska; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of medicine; text-critical edition; Arabic; Qusta ibn Luqa; Non-Christian religions; Islamic medicine; Galenism; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ;

   Abstract : Qusta ibn Luqa (fl. 860) was a prominent figure in the Graeco-Arabic translation movement that reached its peak in the 9th century. At the request of wealthy and influential commissioners, Qusta translated Greek works on astronomy, mathematics, mechanics and natural science into Arabic. READ MORE