REPRINT 2006. Hardbound. Cloth. Octavo. English, Book Two volumes in one. front.
(map). 207, 235 pages. London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1926. A history
of the origin and development of Arabian Medicine and its subsequent cultivation
among the Arabistae of the Latin West. With the decline of the Graeco-Roman
civilization, the movement of culture drift was eastward, passing through the
hands of the Syriac scholars of Asia. Classical culture was carried on by Arabic
scholars through the prism of Islamic teaching. Chapters on: Greek Medicine in
its relation to the Arabians; Arabic Medical Writers and their Works; The Age of
Early Arabian Rumors in the