Arabic in the Sciences
The Complete Art of Medicine
كامل الصناعة الطبّيّة
Al-Majusi's Complete Art of Medicine reached Europe's first universities as Constantine the African's Pantegni, under Constantine's own name, until Stephen of Antioch retranslated it under its author's.
- Author
- 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (Haly Abbas) (d. c. 994)
- Field
- Medicine
- Arabic title
- كاملُ الصناعة الطبّيّة (الكتاب الملكيّ)
- Latin title
- Liber pantegni (Constantine the African); Regalis dispositio / Liber regius (Stephen of Antioch, 1127)
Europe knew it under a name not its author's.
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