“This is a very welcome addition to our knowledge of the medical treatises of Maimonides and is a book which should be in the collection of specialists and general students alike.”

Iberia Judaica

"[T]his slim volume is so well executed....This translation will enable scholars of medieval medicine who are not Arabists to make use of the text, and it is sure to become an important teaching resource, as translated primary sources on medicine are scarce, and its highly readable style makes it approachable to undergraduates."

Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam