Hanae Harchaoui, Bousayna Iraqi, Houria knouni, Youness Taboz, Hasnae Benkirane, Hassan Aguenaou, Amina Barkat Equipe de recherche en santé et nutrition du couple mère enfant, faculté de médecine et de pharmacie de Rabat, université Mohamed VRABAT, Service de médecine et réanimation néonatales, Centre Hospitalier Ibn Sina, Rabat, Maroc 2 Université Ibn Tofail, Unité Mixte. Corresponding author:...

Stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is caused by a disturbance of the blood supply to the brain and an accruing loss of brain function. The first recorded observations were in 2455 BC and it has been studied intensely by ancient physicians throughout history. In the early medieval period, Ibn Sina (980-1025 AD) called stroke sekteh and described it extensively. Some of Ibn Sina's definitio...

Zararlı olmadığı halde geçerli bir zarara sebep olan fiillerin engellenmesi anlamına gelen sedd-i zerâi, fıkıh usûlü tarihinde Hanbelî usûlcülerin yanı sıra daha çok Mâlikî usûlcüler tarafından delil olarak savunulmuştur. usûlcüler, zerâinin mahiyeti hakkında aynı anlayışa sahip olsalar da (zeriâ) tasnifi konusunda farklı görüşe sahiptirler. Karâfî (öl. 684/1285) bunları ümmetin üzerinde ittifa...

In 1396 (798/799), two hundred years before Vesalius, the Persian author Mans: ur ibn Muh:ammad ibn Ah:mad ibn Y usuf ibn Faq h Ily as composed a treatise on anatomy entitled Tas:r h: -i Mans: ur that summarized many of the observations of Galen. It was not the first such treatise to be composed in the Islamic world, but it was the first to be accompanied by drawings of the human body in anatom...

quṭb al-dīn shīrāzī wrote several huge works not only on mathematical sciences and philosophy, but also on medicine: a commentary on volume 1 of ibn sīnā’s al-qānūn fī al-ṭibb entitled al-tuḥfa al-saʿdīya in nine volumes. this is not surprising because quṭb al-dīn came from a family of physicians and he received medical education in his youth by reading ibn sīnā’s qānūn. this enormous commentar...

Ibn Sina (980-1037 AD), known by his full name Abu Ali al-Hussain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina and the Latin name 'Avicenna', was a Persian scholar who is primarily remembered for his contributions to the science of medicine. He authored Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb (The Canon of Medicine). Sections of his work are devoted to detailed descriptions of a number of infectious illnesses, particularly rabies. Avice...