Albucasis Aka Al-zahrawi: Renowned Surgeon of the Arab World (Great Muslim Philosophers And Scientists of the Middle Ages)

Ramen, Fred

ISBN 10: 1404205101 ISBN 13: 9781404205109

Verlag: Rosen Central, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Albucasis was among the most respected physicians and surgeons of the medieval period. He is remembered for his breakthroughs in surgery, as well as for his medical encyclopedia, which was used in medical schools in Europe until the seventeenth century. He was also the inventor of many surgical instruments, some of which are still used today.

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Describes the life and accomplishments of the Muslim surgeon who perfected surgical techniques for bladder, kidney, and gallstone procedures, and developed several surgical instruments that are used today, including the tongue depressor.

Reseña del editor

Albucasis was among the most respected physicians and surgeons of the medieval period. He is remembered for his breakthroughs in surgery, as well as for his medical encyclopedia, which was used in medical schools in Europe until the seventeenth century. He was also the inventor of many surgical instruments, some of which are still used today. Supports history-social science context standards mandating exploration of intellectual exchanges and contributions of Muslim scholars, and their influence on the science, geography, mathematics, philosophy, and medicine of later civilizations.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Rosen Central
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1404205101
• ISBN 13: 9781404205109
• Einband: Encuadernación de biblioteca
• Anzahl der Seiten: 112
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