The canon of medicine (al-Qanun fi'l-tibb)

• Main Author: Bakhtiar, Laleh (Author)
• Other Authors: Gruner, O. Cameron 1877-1972 (Translator), Shah, Mazhar H. (Translator), Crook, Jay R. (Translator), Nasr, Seyyed Hossein 1933- (Editor), Avicenna 980-1037
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chicago, IL Distributed by KAZI Publications 1999
• Subjects: Medicine, Arab > Adaptations; Medicine, Arabic > Adaptations
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• Item Description: Volume 3, translated by Peyman Adeli Sardo; Volume 4, translated by Hamidreza Doostdar
• Physical Description: 5 volumes color illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
• ISBN: 9781871031676; 1871031672

The only medical textbook used for over 700 years in Europe, this is an exceptional historical document for the history of medicine. Avicenna was known by St. Thomas Aquinas as well as other great Christian and Jewish scholars