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He also incorporated some ideas by the Chinese in his book

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Ibn Sina summarized many ideas by Hippocrates, Galen, Dioscorides, and other late-Alexandrian physicians

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Northern Road of the Great Mosque, Herat, Afghanistan

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When he was still in his teens, he knew enough medicine to treat the sick Samanid ruler, Nuh ibn Mansur which gave him access to the royal library full of Greek philosophy and sciences

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Important text for Unani medicine (traditional Indian medicine)

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Birthplace of Ibn Sina

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Ibn Sina moved to Hamadan and began writing more books. The Kitab al-Shifa was a medical  and philosophical encyclopedia and the Canon of Medicine was a thorough medical guide consisting of five books.

Ibn Sina’s Contributions:

Was the first to recognized that phthisis and tuberculosis were contagious, distribution of diseases through soil and water, interaction of mind and body

Suggested treatment for lacrimal fistula

Stressed importance of prevention (diet, climate and environment factors)

Discussed rabies, hydrocele, breast cancer, tumor, labor, and treatments for poisons

Discussed in great detail dilation and contraction of pupils and how they are used in diagnosis, six motor muscles of eye and function of tear ducts

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Ibn Sina was an important figure in the Arab world. He studied medicine, law, mathematics, physics and philosophy.

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The Canon of Medicine spread accross Europe and was a dominant text for teaching medicine. It was translated into several languages and became a medical text for over 800 years.

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The author of The Canon of Medicine was Ibn Sina. He lived in Hamadan and Jurjan from 980 to 1037 AD and achieved great fame during medival Europe. Known for philosophy and medicine, Sina is recognized today for his contributions.

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The author of The Canon of Medicine was Ibn Sina. He lived in Hamadan and Jurjan from 980 to 1037 AD and achieved great fame during medival Europe. Known for philosophy and medicine, Sina is recognized today for his contributions.