Abstract
The Book of Medicine attributed to Assaf Harofe is the most comprehensive and earliest Hebrew medical file known to us. This book presents an updated review and a renewed assessment of the author and his time.
Translated title of the contribution | Assaf's book of medicines : treatise on the properties of foodstuffs |
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Original language | Hebrew |
Place of Publication | קריית אונו |
Number of pages | 356 |
State | Published - 2022 |
Keywords
- Asaph, ha-Rofe, active 6th century Sefer ha-refu'ot
- Food -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Jews -- Medicine
- Medicine, Ancient