The secrets of the human body [videorecording] = Les secrets du corps humain / un film conçu et écrit par Mahmoud Hussein ; réalisé par Philippe Calderon ; une co-production FIT Production, La Cinquième, Canal Sur Televisión.

"This program investigates the practice of medicine during the Abbasid Caliphate, offering profiles of Jurjis ibn Jibrail, personal doctor to Caliph al-Mansur; Yuhanna ibn Masawayh, head of Caliph Al-Ma'amun's House of Wisdom; Rhazes, whose Kitab al-hawi outlines an exemplary clinical...

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Corporate Authors:	FIT Production (Firm), Cinquième (Firm), Canal Sur Televisión S.A., Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Hussein, Mahmoud., Calderon, Philippe., Barrett, Paul.
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2001.
Series:	When the world spoke Arabic: The golden age of Arab civilization
Subjects:	Islamic civilization. Medicine, Arab > History. Documentary films. Videos > Dinand Islamic Empire > History.