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Avicenna in Renaissance Italy: The Canon and Medical Teaching in Italian Universities After 1500

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Avicenna in Renaissance Italy: The Canon and Medical Teaching in Italian Universities after 1500 - Siraisi, Nancy G.
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The Canon of Avicenna, one of the principal texts of Arabic origin to be assimilated into the medical learning of medieval Europe, retained importance in Renaissance and early modern European medicine. After surveying the medieval reception of the book, Nancy Siraisi focuses on the Canon in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Italy, and especially on its role in the university teaching of philosophy of medicine and physiological theory. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print ...

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Avicenna in Renaissance Italy: The Canon and Medical Teaching in Italian Universities after 1500 2016, Princeton University Press, New Jersey

ISBN-13: 9780691637785

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Avicenna in Renaissance Italy: The Canon and Medical Teaching in Italian Universities after 1500 2014, Princeton University Press, New Jersey

ISBN-13: 9780691609492

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Avicenna in Renaissance Italy: The Canon and Medical Teaching in Italian Universities After 1500 1987, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691051376

Hardcover