The Canon of Medicine

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:medicine
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Al-Qanun_fi_al-Tibb
gptkbp:author gptkb:Avicenna
gptkbp:book2Subject simple drugs
gptkbp:book3Subject diseases of specific organs
gptkbp:book4Subject general diseases
gptkbp:citation gptkb:William_Harvey
gptkb:Andreas_Vesalius
gptkbp:contains medical knowledge of ancient Greeks, Romans, and Islamic physicians
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:dateWritten 1025
gptkbp:fifthBook compound drugs
gptkbp:firstPublished Venice, 1472
gptkbp:hasTextbook medieval universities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Canon of Medicine
gptkbp:influenced European medicine
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Rhazes
Galen
Hippocrates
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:pharmacy
anatomy
hygiene
physiology
surgery
medical ethics
therapeutics
diagnosis
classification of diseases
description of contagious diseases
formulary
materia medica
prognosis
systematic approach to medicine
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes 5
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous manuscripts
gptkbp:significance standard medical text for centuries
gptkbp:structure five books
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Europe
Islamic world
gptkbp:subject gptkb:medicine
general principles of medicine
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Avicenna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4