PURPOSE Circumcision is one of the historical surgical procedures. Some sources throughout the history contain various definitions about different circumcision methods. we described the details of the method, and aimed to remind the possibility of contemporary usage. MATERIALS AND METHODS We compared circumcision chapters of Sabuncuoglu and Zahrawi to explain the historical origin of Sabuncuo...

Islamic medicine, Arabic medicine, Arab-Islamic medicine, or Greco-Arab and Islamic medicine refers to medicine developed in the Golden Age of the Arab-Islamic civilization, which extended from Spain in the west to Central Asia and India in the east. In temporal terms it covered a period of roughly nine centuries, from the middle of the seventh to the end of the fifteenth century. Medicine was ...

Şerefeddin Sabuncuoğlu (1385-1468?), the author of Cerrahiyetü'l-Haniyye (Imperial Surgery), was a distinguished Ottoman Turkish surgeon. The first illustrated Turkish surgical textbook, Cerrahiyetü'l-Haniyye consisted of three chapters (ie, cauterisation treatments, surgical procedures and fractures and dislocations). Although the main source of the book was Al-Tasrif (Textbook of Surgery) by ...

abu al-qasim khalaf ibn-e-abbas zahrawi(936-1013 a.d.), known as albucasis in west, was one of the greatest physicians in the islamic world. to many historians, he was considered as the father of modern surgery. his book, al-tasrif, e.g., written in 30 chapters, was, in fact, a medical encyclopedia of that era. it was used as one of the main references in medical academic centers for centuries....

A quasi-experimental study design was conducted on non-probability (purposive sample), the sample consist of (90) child from 3 to 12 years’ old divided into three main groups. The instrument includes socio-demographic characteristics children and their guardians sheet. It also assessment pain level by use objective scale(OPS), management methods. has been in surgical wards hospitals ALAmara cit...

With the ever-growing interest in the usage of minimally-invasive surgery, surgical robots are also being extensively used in the operation theaters. Given the safety-critical nature of these surgeries, ensuring the accuracy and safety of the control algorithms of these surgical robots is an absolute requirement. However, traditionally these algorithms have been analyzed using simulations and t...

The incidence of cancer is increasing in the developed countries and even more so in developing countries parallel to the increase in life expectancy. In recent years, clinicians and researchers advocate the need to include supportive and palliative care since the establishment of the diagnosis and throughout the duration of treatment, with the goal of improving patients' quality of life. This ...