11th-century monk and translator of medical works

Monte Cassino and medical philosophy : "body and soul" dilemmas / Gerald J. Grudzen.

412 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm.

Constantinus Africanus (11th cent.) and his Arabic sources : Texts and studies / collected and reprinted by Fuat Sezgin [and others].

Il prologo del "Pantegni" di Costantino l'Africano / [Laura Quadri].

Encounters with Rāzī the philosopher : Constantine the African, Petrus Alfonsi and Ramón Martí / Charles Burnett.

A legend of Salerno : how Constantine the African brought the art of medicine to the Christians / [Charles Singer].

Opera parva Abubetri filii Zacharie filii Arasi que in hoc parvo volumine continentur sunt / Liber ad Almansorem decem tractatus continens cum nonnullis additionibus interlinearibus Gerardi Cremonensis nusquam antea impressis. Tractatus de egritudinibus juncturarum. De morbis puerorum. Aphorismorum ejusdem libri sex. Parvum antidotarium ipsius. Tractatus de preservatione ab egritudine lapidis. Liber introductorius parvus in medicinam. De sectionibus et cauteriis ac ventosis. Sinonyma ejusdem. Liber divisionum cum novem capitibus in fine additis, et ab aliis impressoribus semper obmissis: quibus operibus additus est Constantini Monachi Viaticus.

Online resource (2 volumes , illustrations).

Omnia opera Ysaac in hoc volumine contenta: cum quibusdam alijs opusculis. : Liber De definitionibus. Liber De elementis. Liber dietaru[m] vniuersaliu[m]: cum co[m]me[n]to Petri Hispani. Liber dietarum particularium: cum co[m]mento eiusdem. Liber De vrinis cum commento eiusdem. Liber De febris. Pantechni decem libri theorices: et decem practices: cum tractatu de gradibus medicinarum Constantini. Viaticum Ysaac quod Constantinus sibi attribuit. Liber De oculis Constantini. Liber De stomacho Constantini. Liber virtutum de simplici medicina Constantini. Compendium megatechni Galeni a Constantino compositum. / Cum tabula [et] repertorio omnium operum et questionem in co[m]mentis contentarum.

Online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 400 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 30 cm) ;).

Expositiones in arduum Aphorismorum Ipocratis volumen. In divinum Pronosticorum Ipocratis librum. In praeclarum Regiminis acutorum Ipocratis opus.  In subtilissimum Joannitii Isagogarum libellum. Joannis Baptiste Nicollini Salodiensis opera in lucem emisse.

Maister Constantini Buch : der Entwurf des Ulmer Stadarztes Heinrich Steinhöwel zu einem Arzneibuch eine Handschrift der Stadtbibliothek Ulm / herausgegeben und kommentiert von Anneliese Seiz-Hauser.

The late Middle English version of Constantinus Africanus' Venerabilis anatomia in London, Wellcome Library, MS 290 (ff. 1r-41v) / by Jesús Romero-Barranco.

Online resource (16 unnumbered pages, 124 (last blank) : title page in red & black with woodcut, (4to)).

Index librorum in presenti volumine contentorum. Dyoscoridis ... Virtutum simplicium medicinarum liber, CCCCCCCXVII continens capitula / cum nonnullis additionibus Petri Paduanensis in margine libri notatis. Ejusdem Dyoscoridis de naturis et virtutibus aquarum tractatus unus.

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Expositiones in arduum Aphorismorum Ipocratis volumen. In divinum Pronosticorum Ipocratis librum. In praeclarum Regiminis acutorum Ipocratis opus. In subtilissimum Joannitii Isagogarum libellum. Joannis Baptiste Nicollini Salodiensis opera in lucem emisse.

Maister Constantini Buch : der Entwurf des Ulmer Stadarztes Heinrich Steinhöwel zu einem Arzneibuch eine Handschrift der Stadtbibliothek Ulm / herausgegeben und kommentiert von Anneliese Seiz-Hauser.

The late Middle English version of Constantinus Africanus' Venerabilis anatomia in London, Wellcome Library, MS 290 (ff. 1r-41v) / by Jesús Romero-Barranco.

Index librorum in presenti volumine contentorum. Dyoscoridis ... Virtutum simplicium medicinarum liber, CCCCCCCXVII continens capitula / cum nonnullis additionibus Petri Paduanensis in margine libri notatis. Ejusdem Dyoscoridis de naturis et virtutibus aquarum tractatus unus.

Monte Cassino and medical philosophy : "body and soul" dilemmas / Gerald J. Grudzen.

Constantinus Africanus (11th cent.) and his Arabic sources : Texts and studies / collected and reprinted by Fuat Sezgin [and others].

Il prologo del "Pantegni" di Costantino l'Africano / [Laura Quadri].

Encounters with Rāzī the philosopher : Constantine the African, Petrus Alfonsi and Ramón Martí / Charles Burnett.

A legend of Salerno : how Constantine the African brought the art of medicine to the Christians / [Charles Singer].

Frequent collaborators

Constantine the African

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Expositiones in arduum Aphorismorum Ipocratis volumen. In divinum Pronosticorum Ipocratis librum. In praeclarum Regiminis acutorum Ipocratis opus. In subtilissimum Joannitii Isagogarum libellum. Joannis Baptiste Nicollini Salodiensis opera in lucem emisse.

Maister Constantini Buch : der Entwurf des Ulmer Stadarztes Heinrich Steinhöwel zu einem Arzneibuch eine Handschrift der Stadtbibliothek Ulm / herausgegeben und kommentiert von Anneliese Seiz-Hauser.

The late Middle English version of Constantinus Africanus' Venerabilis anatomia in London, Wellcome Library, MS 290 (ff. 1r-41v) / by Jesús Romero-Barranco.

Index librorum in presenti volumine contentorum. Dyoscoridis ... Virtutum simplicium medicinarum liber, CCCCCCCXVII continens capitula / cum nonnullis additionibus Petri Paduanensis in margine libri notatis. Ejusdem Dyoscoridis de naturis et virtutibus aquarum tractatus unus.

Monte Cassino and medical philosophy : "body and soul" dilemmas / Gerald J. Grudzen.

Constantinus Africanus (11th cent.) and his Arabic sources : Texts and studies / collected and reprinted by Fuat Sezgin [and others].

Il prologo del "Pantegni" di Costantino l'Africano / [Laura Quadri].

Encounters with Rāzī the philosopher : Constantine the African, Petrus Alfonsi and Ramón Martí / Charles Burnett.

A legend of Salerno : how Constantine the African brought the art of medicine to the Christians / [Charles Singer].

Frequent collaborators

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