Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 1, p. 280 — medicine and the physician; plague and epidemic

القانون في الطب لابن سينا ج1، ص 280 — الطب والطبيب، الطاعون والوباء

An excerpt from Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 1, p. 280, that mentions medicine and the physician, plague and epidemic, the hospital and the medical craft, the organs of the body, seeking treatment; from the machine-read scan, quoted within forty words per the sources policy.

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«… الرياح والأخلاط الغليظة اللزجة، ويفتح السدد، ويصلح هواء الطاعون والوباء، وهو يفسد الذوق ويخدّر، ويخشن الصدر ويصلحه العسل، ويبطئ الهضم ويصلحه الكرفس. وفي الطب الحديث يستعمل كمسكّن عام وهاضم، وضد التشنجات، وضد رياح المعدة. التداوي بالنباتات والأعشاب قديماً وحديثاً، أحمد …»

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  • The Canon of Medicine, vol. 1 (Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, Beirut, 1999)
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al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1152 — fever; named diseases

An excerpt from al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1152, that mentions fever, named diseases, treatment, the organs of the body, the drug, healing; from the machine-read scan, quoted within forty words per the sources policy.