Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 3, p. 324 — cautery; surgery, circumcision and splints

القانون في الطب لابن سينا ج3، ص 324 — الكي، الجراحة والختان والجبائر

An excerpt from Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 3, p. 324, that mentions cautery, surgery, circumcision and splints, the drug, poison and antidote, drugs and pharmacy; from the machine-read scan, quoted within forty words per the sources policy.

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«… المدّة لم يبعد أن ينجح، فليس جذب الكي وإفساده لجوهر السم كجذب غيره وإفساده، فإن عاق عن ذلك عائق استعملت الأدوية التي تقوم مقام الكي، مثل مرهم الملح والأدوية المحمّرة كضماد الخردل ونا ولا تدخله في مثل هذا الوقت الحمام …»

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Prophetic medicine (al-tibb al-nabawi)· Surgery, the work of the hand (al-jiraha)· Simple and compound drugs (al-adwiya al-mufrada wal-murakkaba)

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al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1230 — cupping; the hospital and the medical craft· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1248 — cupping; illness and the sick· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1333 — cupping; pain· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1741 — cupping; pain· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1832 — cupping; pain· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 3048 — honey as a remedy; pain· Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 1, p. 575 — honey as a remedy; leprosy and vitiligo· Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 2, p. 577 — cupping; cautery

Sources

  • The Canon of Medicine, vol. 3 (Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, Beirut, 1999)
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al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1230 — cupping; the hospital and the medical craft

An excerpt from al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1230, that mentions cupping, the hospital and the medical craft, treatment, the organs of the body, surgery, circumcision and splints, drugs and pharmacy; from the machine-read scan, quoted within forty words per the sources policy.