Arabian medicine : being the Fitzpatrick lectures delivered at the College of physicians in November 1919 and November 1920 / by Edward G. Browne.

Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926.

Date:: 1921

Credit: Arabian medicine : being the Fitzpatrick lectures delivered at the College of physicians in November 1919 and November 1920 / by Edward G. Browne. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Spheres, the twelve —, 118 Spirits, the three — (Natural, Animal and Psychical), 124, 125 Spurge-flax (Mezereon), 77 Steinschneider, Dr Moritz —, 47, 68 n. Stephen the Philosopher, 53 Sroixeta (ustuqussal, elements), 121 Stone, -Razf on —, 47 Strassburg, 72 Styptic, ashes of burnt matting used as Sudhoff, Dr Karl —, 93 Sydenham Society, 47 Syria, 14, 27, 69, 101, 104, 109 Syriac language, 6, 26, 28, 33, 35, 95, 101; — Book of Medicines (ed. and transl. by Dr E. Wallis Budge), 22 Syrian contributions to “Arabian” Science, 2, 7, 21-22, 28-29, 55> 94 Syro-Persian technical terms, 34-35 -Tabari (Arab historian), 16, 38-39 Tabarist^n, 37, 38, 48 Tabriz, 94, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108 “Tacuini Sanitatis,” 72. See Taqwl- mu’s-Sihha • • • • Tafhim (manual of Astronomy by -Birtini, xi), 6 Tamfm, Shaykh Abu’l-Wafa —, 71 -Tanukhi (author of -Faraj ba(da ’sh- Shidda, x), 50, 73, 78 Taqwimu's-Sihha (by Ibn Butlan, d. a.d. 1063), 72 Tartars (more correctly Tatars), 4, 6. See Mongols Tawaddud the slave-girl, 31-32 Terminology, evolution of Arabic medi- cal — 33-36 Terra sigillata (-//« -makhtum), 51, 52, 107 Tetanus, 42, 43 Thabit ibn Qurra (ix), 27; — (physician to Usama’s uncle), 69-70 Theodorus, Theodosius, 16, 20 “Thesaurus.” See Dhakira-i-Khwa- razmshahi Tholozon, Dr —, 93 Tibb -Nabi (the “Prophet’s Medicine”), n-14; — - Yunani (“Greek Medi- 137 cine”), 62, 93; — -Rukka (“Old Wives’ Medicine”), 65 Tigris (Dijla), 37 TihnCn, 36, 44, 93, 94 Tinnitus, 42 Toledo (Tulaytula:), 97, 98 Torpor, 42 Translator’s methods, 26, 28-29, 95 Transoxiana (Md ward'a ’’n-Nahr),<&i$>\ Trinity, doctrine of the —, 17 Tripoli (in Africa), 106 Tuhfatid l-Hukamd (by Mahmud ibn Uy£s, xiv), 107 Tuhlub' (a kind of water-weed), 74 Tunis, 68, 97, 106, 107 Turkish influence on Muslim theology, 5 ; — terminology borrowed from Arabic, 36 Abu ‘Ubayd -Juzjanf (disciple and bio¬ grapher of Avicenna, xi), 58-59 ‘Umar ibn Yahya-‘Alawi, Abu ‘AH—, 76;-i-Khayyam (xi-xii), 60 Umayyad Caliphs, 9, 14-17, 19 Urdu language, 36, 98 Urine (bawl), 42, 43, 51-53 Usama ibn Munqidh (Syrianamir, xii), 69-73 Ibn Abi Usaybi'a (author of the Taba- qdtu'l-Atibba, or “Classes of Physi¬ cians,” xiii), 3, 10, 11, i6n., 37, 44n., 45> 46, 5°, 54> 59 n-> 75 n., 85 n, 100, 125 n. Ustuqussat {(TToixdia, elements), 121 Ibn Uthal (physician to Mu'awiya, vii), 16 Uyghur script, 22 Vacuum and Plenum (Khald wa Mala), 118 Valerian, the Emperor —, 20 Van Vloten, 7 n. Veh-az-Andev (“Better than Antioch ”), 20. See Jundi Sabur Vendiddd (Avesta), 22, 44 n. Verdigris (zangdr), 120 Vertigo (duwdr), 35, 42 Vinegar as a therapeutic agent, 71, 72-73$