@book{39aed9c583c7473ca6a6ae7582f239fe,
title = "Arabian drugs in medieval Mediterranean medicine",
abstract = "{"}For more than one thousand years Arab medicine held sway in the ancient world, from the shores of Spain in the West to China, India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon) in the East. This book explores the impact of Greek (as well as Indian and Persian) medical heritage on the evolution of Arab medicine and pharmacology, investigating it from the perspective of materia medica {\textendash} a reliable indication of the contribution of this medical legacy{"}--",
author = "Zohar Amar and Efraim Lev",
year = "2017",
language = "English",
isbn = "0748697810",
series = "Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture",
publisher = "Edinburgh University Press",
address = "United Kingdom",
}