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Jabril ibn Bukhtishu, (Jibril ibn Bakhtisha) also written as Bakhtyshu, was an 8-9th century physician from the Bukhtishu family of Assyrian Nestorian physicians from the Academy of Gundishapur. He was a Nestorian〔Anna Contadini, 'A Bestiary Tale: Text and Image of the Unicorn in the Kitāb naʿt al-hayawān (British Library, or. 2784)', ''Muqarnas'', 20 (2003), 17-33 (p. 17), http://www.jstor.org/stable/1523325.〕 and spoke the Syriac language.〔(Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts ), U.S. National Library of Medicine〕 Grandson of Jirjis ibn Jibril, he lived in the second half of the eighth century. He was physician to Ja'far the Barmakide, then in 805-6 to Harun al-Rashid and later to al-Ma'mun; died in 828-29; buried in the monastery of St. Sergios in Madain (Ctesiphon). He wrote various medical works and exerted much influence upon the progress of science in Baghdad. Works attributed to him include ''Kitāb ṭabā’i‘ al-ḥayawān wa-khawāṣṣihā wa-manāfi‘ a‘ḍā’ihā'' ('Book of the Characteristics of Animals and Their Properties and the Usefulness of Their Organs'), written for Nasir al-Dawla; ''Risāla fī al-ṭibb wa-al-aḥdāth al-nafsāniyya'' ('Treatise on Medicine and Psychological Phenomena'); and ''Kitāb naʿt al-hayawān''.〔Anna Contadini, 'A Bestiary Tale: Text and Image of the Unicorn in the Kitāb naʿt al-hayawān (British Library, or. 2784)', ''Muqarnas'', 20 (2003), 17-33 (pp. 17-18), http://www.jstor.org/stable/1523325.〕 He was a member of the Bakhtyashu family. He took pains to obtain Greek medical manuscripts and patronized the translators. ==See also== *List of Persian scientists *The Bukhtishu family. *Bukhtishu, Abdollah ibn. * Yuhanna ibn Bukhtishu 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jabril ibn Bukhtishu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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