Avicenna Canon of Medicine Complete Five Volume Set
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (982 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1567442242 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 5656 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This essentially deals with the importance of energy in Avicennian medicine and the resulting illnesses when the movement of energy is disrupted causing a loss of continuity in its flow. For each one, he described their pharmaceutical actions from a range of twenty-two to thirty possibilities, including resolution, astringency and softening, and their specific properties according to a grid of eleven types of pathological conditions, diseases. This volume contains generalities concerning the human body, sickness, health, general treatment and therapeutics. Special mention may be made of the following sections: Head: brain, (unbalanced temperaments, headache in all its aspects, organic diseases of the brain, epilepsy, paralysis, etc.) eye, ear, nose, mouth, throat, and teeth. On Swellings and Pimples includes these illnesses as part of Systemic Diseases along with On the Loss of Continuity. Contains an index of the contents indexed by healing properties. He then arranges the compound medications according to treating diseases from head to toe. This volume not only contains an index of the contents based on healing properties of the 800 natural pharmaceuticals, but in addition a comprehensive 400 page index of all five volumes based on the names of the natural healers and what they heal.. Alimentary tract: stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder and spleen. Canon o
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. This part of Central Asia at that time was part of the Persian Empire. He was born in Afshana near Bukhara in Central Asia in about 973 CE. Avicenna is best known as a physician whose major work, the Canon (al-Qanun fil-Tibb), continued to be taught as a medical textbook in Europe for 600 years and is still used in the Middle East and South Asia under the name of Unani medicine. About the Author Abu Ali al-Husayn ibn Sina is better known in Europe by the Latinized name Avicenna
He was born in Afshana near Bukhara in Central Asia in about 973 CE. . Avicenna is best known as a physician whose major work, the Canon (al-Qanun fil-Tibb), continued to be taught as a medical textbook in Europe for 600 years and is still used in the Middle East and South Asia under the name of Unani medicine. This part of Ce