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al-Manṣūrī, for al-Manṣūr

المنصوريّ

Al-Razi's Book for al-Mansur, translated by Gerard of Cremona, kept its ninth book, on treating diseases, in European medical teaching for centuries; Vesalius, the pioneer of anatomy, began his career with a paraphrase of it.

Author
Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (Rhazes) (d. 925)
Field
Medicine
Arabic title
كتابُ المنصوريّ في الطبّ
Latin title
Liber ad Almansorem / Liber Almansoris (Book IX: Nonus Almansoris)

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