Avicenna's Poem On Medicine by Haven C. Krueger - 1963

Charles C. Thomas, 1963. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good condition hardback with jacket. No remainder marks or clippings. Jacket shows mild wear - no tears. Illustrated. Tight spine, clean pages. No writing or tears inside book. 112 pages. With a Foreword by Ralph H. Major. From book front: Basically The Poem On Medicine is a medieval general practice manual which was used in Eastern and Western medical practice for about 600 years. Many authorities proclaim that the principles of science contained in the Poem make it more valuable than a whole library of books. .