Lawrence Conrad

Conrad received his Ph.D. from Princeton University, completing his dissertation on The Plague in the Early Medieval Near East in 1981.^[1] After a brief period working at the American University of Beirut, he moved in 1985 to the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine at University College, London.^[2] In 2001, he moved to the University of Hamburg, where he remained until his retirement in 2008.^[3] Conrad is known for his work on medieval Near Eastern social history, Arabic and Islamic medicine, and Arabic, Greek, and Syriac historiography.^{[citation needed]}

Authored books

• Conrad, Lawrence I.; Neve, Michael; Nutton, Vivian; Porter, Roy; Wear, Andrew (1995). The Western Medical Tradition: 800 BC to AD 1800. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-47564-8.^[4]
• Noth, Albrecht; et al. (Conrad, Lawrence I.) (1994). The early Arabic historical tradition: a source-critical study. Translated by Bonner, Michael. Princeton, N.J: Darwin Press. ISBN 0-87850-082-0. OCLC 29953544.^[5]

Edited books

• Conrad, Lawrence I., ed. (1996). The World of Ibn Ṭufayl: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ḥayy Ibn Yaqẓān. Brill. ISBN 90-04-10135-7.^[6]

Translated books

• Duri, Abd Al-Aziz (1983). The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs. Translated by Conrad, Lawrence I. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-4008-5388-5.^[7]