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Photocopy of Droner's "Der medicinische Schwamengesand des Maimonides," 1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence, facsimiles of texts in Hebrew, Arabic, and Latin, medical vocabulary index cards in these languages, and publications of translated versions of medical texts from the Middle Ages. Correspondence mainly consists of letters between the author and various libraries, museums, and journal editors. The authors’ collection of texts is focused mainly on the medical aspects of the writings of Maimonides (1135-1204) and other Arab authors of the Middle Ages. Index cards in the collection contain Hebrew, Arabic, and English translations of common medical terminology and library holdings. Publications in the collection consist of work by the author related to the translation of these medical texts and work by other authors about similar subjects. The microfilm included here is made up of medical texts from various libraries and museums, especially in Europe.

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet ( (4 boxes))

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA