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Practical
Materia Medica
of the Medieval
Eastern Mediterranean According to the
Cairo Genizah
Sir Henry Wellcome
Asian Series
Edited by
Dominik Wujastyk
Paul U. Unschuld
Charles Burnett
Editorial Board
Donald J. Harper
Ch. Z. Minkowski
Guy Attewell
VOLUME 7
Practical
Materia Medica
of the Medieval Eastern
Mediterranean According
to the Cairo Genizah
By
Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar
LEIDEN • BOSTON
2008
is book is printed on acid-free paper.
e Sir Henry Wellcome name is used under licence from the Wellcome Trust.
e volumes in this series are published with nancial support from the Wellcome
Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL.
e peacock logo of the series was drawn by the artist Phyllida Legg.
e authors would like to thank the Syndicate of Cambridge University Library
for the permission to publish the Cairo Genizah fragments presented in this book
and on its cover.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Lev, Efraim.
Practical materia medica of the medieval eastern Mediterranean according to the
Cairo / by Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar.
p. ; cm. — (Sir Henry Wellcome Asian series, ISSN 1570-1484 ; v. 7)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 978-90-04-16120-7 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Materia medica—Middle East—
History. 2. Medicine, Medieval—Middle East—History. 3. Jews—Medicine—Middle
East—History. 4. Cairo Genizah. I. Amar, Zohar. II. Title. III. Series: Sir Henry
Wellcome Asian series (Brill Academic Publishers) ; v. 7.
[DNLM: 1. Materia Medica—history—Middle East. 2. History, Medieval—Middle
East. 3. Jews—history—Middle East. QV 11 JA2 L655p 2008]
RS64.L48 2008
615'.10956—dc22
2007031992
ISSN: 1570-1484
ISBN: 978 90 04 16120 7
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