Keywords
the canon of medicine
medieval medicine
avicenna
scientific medicine
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Abstract
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) was a renowned Persian scholar and physician of the medieval period whose works greatly influenced the development of medicine worldwide. His most famous work, "The Canon of Medicine" (Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb), served as a principal medical reference for many centuries. This book significantly impacted the advancement of both traditional and scientific medicine.
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