This title presents an account of the life and legacy of the most influential physician of medieval Muslim Spain‎.‎ Ibn Zuhr ‎(‎or Avenzoar‎)‎ of twelfth‎-century Seville was the most important physician of Muslim Spain‎.‎ His family boasted six generations of physicians‎,‎ and also included midwives‎,‎ jurists‎,‎ poets‎,‎ and viziers‎.‎ His ‎"‎Kitab al‎-taysir‎"‎‎,‎ a compendium of therapeutics‎,‎ was translated into Latin and Hebrew‎;‎ its Latin version‎,‎ ‎"‎Liber Teisir‎"‎‎,‎ served as a companion book to the ‎"‎Colliget‎"‎‎,‎ the Latin translation of ‎"‎Kitab al‎-kulliyat‎"‎‎,‎ a largely theoretical book of the philosopher ‎- physician Ibn Rushd ‎(‎Averroes‎)‎‎.‎ The rabbi ‎- physician Maimonides quoted extensively from Ibn Zuhr and considered him ‎"‎unique in his age and one of the great sages‎.‎‎"‎But Ibn Zuhr was not just a keen observer of patients and a dispenser of remedies‎:‎ buried within his generally dry narrative are candid recollections and views on a variety of subjects and of his society‎.‎ And his medical recipes could be compared to currents forms of alternative medicine‎.‎ Together‎,‎ his holistic app‎.‎‎.‎‎.‎