title: [The Hammam in manuscripts and ancient works of the Arabic medical literature].
abstract: The first hammams appeared under the dynasty of Omeyyades. Having described the premises, the authors clarify the functioning of a hammam, then the beneficial effects of the bath.
authors.affiliation: Pharmacie Asli, place de l'Indépendance, 4160 Ben Gardane, Tunisie.
authors.forename: Farouk Omar
authors.initials: FO
authors.lastname: Asli
authors.forename: Radhi
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jazi
mesh_terms: D001494:Baths / Q000266:history*; D049690:History, Ancient; D008374:Manuscripts, Medical as Topic / Q000266:history*; D008514:Medicine, Arabic / Q000266:history*