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The Method of Medicine
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Al-Tasrif, also known as The Method of Medicine, is a comprehensive medical encyclopedia written by Al-Zahrawi in the 10th century.
This 30-volume work covers a wide range of medical topics, including surgery, medicine, pharmacology, and nutrition.
Al-Zahrawi's meticulous descriptions of surgical instruments, procedures, and techniques, coupled with detailed illustrations, made it an invaluable resource for medical practitioners.
The encyclopedia also includes insights into the preparation and use of various medications and treatments.
Al-Tasrif's translation into Latin in the 12th century had a profound impact on European medicine, serving as a foundational text for medical education and practice for centuries.
This 30-volume work covers a wide range of medical topics, including surgery, medicine, pharmacology, and nutrition.
Al-Zahrawi's meticulous descriptions of surgical instruments, procedures, and techniques, coupled with detailed illustrations, made it an invaluable resource for medical practitioners.
The encyclopedia also includes insights into the preparation and use of various medications and treatments.
Al-Tasrif's translation into Latin in the 12th century had a profound impact on European medicine, serving as a foundational text for medical education and practice for centuries.
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