Ishaq Ibn Imran (died 905) was an Arab physician working in Kairouan, which at the time was the capital of Tunisia. His treatise on melancholy, written c. 900,Adel Omrani et al, Ibn Imran's 10th century Treatise on Melancholy, Journal of Affective Disorders 141 (2012), pp.116-9. was translated into Latin by Constantine the African in the eleventh century.Angus Gowland, Burton's Anatomy and the Intellectual Traditions of Melancholy, Revue Babel 25 (2012), pp.221-57.
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