Glimpses of Islamic medicine.
Bull Indian Inst Hist Med Hyderabad
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1997 Jul; 27(2): 133-8
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
The fall of the Roman Empire during the fifth century A.D. Ushered in the beginning of the Dark Ages. After this, in Europe further progress of Greco-Roman medicine originated from Hippocrates was halted. The ideas about medicine and hygiene were kept alive in monasteries only. The Arabs made advances in medicine at a time when the rest of Europe was in the Dark Ages. Islamic system or the rulers of the day actively encouraged scholarship and growth of knowledge. The Islamic gift of the day to the world of medicine was simply unique.
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Ocidente
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História Medieval
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Islamismo
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Medicina Arábica
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Inglês
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Bull Indian Inst Hist Med Hyderabad
Ano de publicação:
1997
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