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Health Related Forums => Islam and Medicine => Topic started by: MuslimDoc on November 28, 2007, 09:17:16 AM

Title: Ancient Muslim Physicians & Surgeons
Post by: MuslimDoc on November 28, 2007, 09:17:16 AM
(http://clendening.kumc.edu/dc/rm/a_172pa.jpg)Like in other fields of science, Muslim physicians and doctors developed the first scientific methods for the field of medicine. This included the introduction of experimentation, quantification, experimental medicine, evidence-based medicine, clinical trials, dissection, animal testing, human experimentation and postmortem autopsy, whilst hospitals in the Islamic world featured the first drug tests, drug purity regulations, and competency tests for doctors.
Those ancient muslim physicians has alot of contributions in different fields of medicine like Anatomy, Physiology, Bacteriology, Microbiology, pathology, Ophthalmology, Padeatrics, Pharmacy and Surgery
  • Khalid ibn Yazid (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calid) (Calid)
  • Jafar al-Sadiq (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jafar_al-Sadiq)
  • Abbas Ibn Firnas (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Ibn_Firnas) (Armen Firman)
  • Al-Razi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Razi) (Rhazes)
  • Al-Jahiz (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Jahiz)
  • Al-Farabi  (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Farabi) (Abunaser)
  • Ibn Miskawayh (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Miskawayh)
  • Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_al-Qasim_al-Zahrawi) (Abulcasis) - father of modern surgery
  • Abul Hasan al-Tabari (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abul_Hasan_al-Tabari) - physician
  • Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_ibn_Sahl_Rabban_al-Tabari) - physician
  • Ibn al-Haytham (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_al-Haytham) (Alhacen)
  • Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AbÅ«_Rayhān_al-BÄ«rÅ«nÄ«)
  • Avicenna (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicenna) (Ibn Sina) - father of modern medicine, also a philosopher
  • Ibn Bajjah (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Bajjah) (Avempace)
  • Ibn Tufail (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Tufail) (Abubacer)
  • Averroes (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Averroes)
  • Ibn al-Nafis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_al-Nafis)
  • Nasir al-Din Tusi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasir_al-Din_Tusi)
  • Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamāl_al-DÄ«n_al-FārisÄ«)
  • Mansur ibn Ilyas (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansur_ibn_Ilyas)
  • Saghir Akhtar (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saghir_Akhtar) - pharmacist


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