Avicenna publishes The Canon of Medicine
1025 AD published
It is a very important encyclopedia of medical knowledge that was used in Europe and Arabia for eight centuries. And, it is still used in Indian traditional medicine to this day.
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Lattitude: 39.768° N
Longitude: 64.4556° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Uzbekistan
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Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā, Abu Ali Sina; ابن سینا) Persian intellectual 11t...
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The first page of a manuscript of Avicenna's Canon The opening decoration and invocation to Allah from a 1596/7 copy of the Canon at the Yale, Medical Historical Library
12th-century manuscript of the Canon page from one of the oldest copies of the second volume of "Canon Of Medicine" by Avicenna (980-1037). The Institute of Manuscripts of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences "The Institute's version of the manuscript was copied in 1143, a little more than 100 years after the text was written. It is one of the oldest Avicenna manuscripts in the world and is considered to be the most reliable."
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