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al-Ḥāwī, the Continens

الحاوي

Al-Razi's Comprehensive Book, a medical encyclopaedia compiled from his notes after his death, was translated into Latin by Faraj ibn Salim late in the 13th century and printed at Brescia, Italy, in 1486.

Author
al-Razi (Rhazes); compiled posthumously from his notes (d. 925)
Field
Medicine
Arabic title
كتابُ الحاوي في الطبّ
Latin title
Continens (Liber dictus Elhavi)

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