impact of islam on medicine (booklet 1) Flashcards
1
Q
what process was invented to make drugs and anaesthetics
A
distillation
2
Q
what did they believe in
A
charity and good hygeine
3
Q
how many textbooks did Rhazes write
A
over 200
4
Q
who wrote El Hawi
A
Rhazes
5
Q
what did Rhazes discover
A
fever was the bodys natural way of healing
6
Q
what text did Avicenna write
A
the canon of medicine
7
Q
what was the canon of medicine about
A
based on galen, hippocrates and his own thoughts
8
Q
where was the canon of medicine printed
A
in the west
9
Q
until what century was the canon of medicine used in europe till
A
until the 17th century
