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History - Avicenna Canon of Medicine Volume 1

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Book Synopsis: Ibn Sina's famous Canon of Medicine (Qanun fi al-tibb) comes to life in English with this translation. It is a clear and ordered Summa of all the medical knowledge of Ibn Sina's time augmented from his own observations. It is divided into five books. The first contains generalities concerning the human body, sickness, health and general treatment and therapeutics (the only volume translated here). The second contains the materia medica and the pharmacology of herbs. Three methods agreement, difference and concomitant variations are usually regarded as characteristic of modern science. The third book deals with special pathology, studied by organs, or rather by systems. The fourth book opens with the famous treatise on fevers; then follow the treatise on signs, symptoms, diagnostics and prognostics, minor surgery, tumors, wounds, fractures and bites and that on poisons. The fifth book contains the pharmacopoeia. Because the Canon constituted a monumental unity which maintained its authority until modern times it served as a basis for 700 years of medical teaching and practice and is a proven alternative medicine technique.

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Unlock the secrets of ancient medicine with Avicenna's Canon of Medicine Volume 1!

Discover the comprehensive knowledge of Ibn Sina, one of history's greatest medical minds, in this meticulously translated edition. This remarkable text serves as a guide to the human body, health, and general treatment. Dive into the first book, which covers everything from common ailments to therapeutic practices.

With its unique approach of utilizing agreement, difference, and concomitant variations, Avicenna's work is a testament to the advancement of modern science. Explore the second book to delve into the world of herbs, materia medica, and the power of natural remedies. Uncover a treasure trove of wisdom that has stood the test of time.

Take a glimpse into the realm of special pathology in the third book, where organs and systems are meticulously studied. Avicenna's Canon of Medicine Volume 1 provides invaluable insights into diseases, their signs, symptoms, and diagnostics. In addition, it offers practical guidance on minor surgeries, fractures, bites, and poisons.

As a bonus, the fifth book serves as a comprehensive pharmacopoeia, unveiling a wide range of therapeutic options. Avicenna's Canon of Medicine Volume 1 is a holistic approach to medical knowledge that has shaped medical teaching and practice for over 700 years.

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