by Prof. Dr.Nil Sari | May 4, 2021
Summary Āhı̇̄ Aḥmed Çelebi, chief physician to three Ottoman sultans, provides detailed information about the formation and treatment of kidney and bladder stones in his work titled “Treatise On the Urinary Calculus in the Kidneys and the Bladder”, which...
by Sharif Kaf Al-Ghazal,Marium Husain | May 4, 2021
Introduction It is known that there is little information out there on the role of women in Islamic medical history. According to some, they have not played any significant part in the development of this field. In this piece, we will prove that this assumption is not...
by Husain F. Nagamia | May 4, 2021
Most Muslim physicians have heard (or should have heard) about famous Muslim physicians such as al-Razi, al-Majusi, Ibn Sina, Ibn al-Nafis, but few physicians have heard about Ibn Abi Usaybi’aa. Although not as famous as some of his contemporaries, Ibn Abi...
by Majed Chamsi-Pasha, Hassan Chamsi-Pasha . | Dec 31, 2020
Abstract The impact of Islamic civilization on Western science and medicine between the 9th and 13th centuries is not well remembered by many in the West. While Europe was in the so-called Dark Ages, Muslim physicians like Avicenna, Al-Razi, Al-Zahrawi and others,...
by Sharif Kaf Al-Ghazal | Aug 26, 2020
Please download the PDF file to access all images included in this article. Abstract Medicine has a great many “fathers” of the profession; Hippocrates in Ancient Greece, Sushruta in Ancient India, Hua Tuo in Ancient China, Guy de Chauliac and Ambroise Paré in France,...
