Al-Tasrif

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Abu'l Qasim al-Zahrawi's 11th century medical encyclopedia: Kitab al-Tasrif.

The Kitab al-Tasrif (Arabic,كتاب التصريف لمن عجز عن التأليف) (The Method of Medicine) was an Arabic encyclopedia on medicine and surgery, written near the year 1000 by Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi (Abulcasis) (it is available in translation[1]). In medieval Europe, the book was known by the Latin title Concessio ei data qui componere haud valet.

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  1. ^ al-Zahrāwī, Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn ʻAbbās; Studies, Gustave E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern (1973). Albucasis on surgery and instruments. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520015326. http://books.google.com/books?id=mjVra87nRScC&pg=PR8. Retrieved 16 May 2011. 

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