Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 2, p. 54 — cupping; fever

القانون في الطب لابن سينا ج2، ص 54 — الحجامة، الحمى

An excerpt from Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 2, p. 54, that mentions cupping, fever, named diseases, treatment, the organs of the body, surgery, circumcision and splints; from the machine-read scan, quoted within forty words per the sources policy.

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«… المعدة وبمشاركتها، فينتفع بالقيء. والصداع الذي يكون في مؤخر الرأس، فإنه إن لم يكن حمّى كان علاجه بالاستفراغ بالمطبوخ، أوّلاً بقدر القوة، ثم الفصد. ومن وجد صداعاً ينتقل في رأسه ويسكّنه البرد، فلعل الفصد لا بدّ منه، أو الحجامة لئلا …»

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Prophetic medicine (al-tibb al-nabawi)· Medicine· Anatomy· Surgery, the work of the hand (al-jiraha)

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al-Bayhaqi's Dala'il al-Nubuwwa, scan volume 2, p. 268 — cupping; pain· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1230 — cupping; the hospital and the medical craft· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1248 — cupping; illness and the sick· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 1333 — cupping; pain· al-Razi's al-Hawi fi al-Tibb, p. 3048 — honey as a remedy; pain· Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 1, p. 599 — medicine given by the mouth-side or the nose; pain· Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 2, p. 175 — cupping; named diseases· Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, vol. 2, p. 74 — cautery; illness and the sick

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  • The Canon of Medicine, vol. 2 (Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, Beirut, 1999)
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al-Bayhaqi's Dala'il al-Nubuwwa, scan volume 2, p. 268 — cupping; pain

An excerpt from al-Bayhaqi's Dala'il al-Nubuwwa, scan volume 2, p. 268, that mentions cupping, pain, the organs of the body, surgery, circumcision and splints; from the machine-read scan, quoted within forty words per the sources policy.