ON THE CAUSES OF COLLAPSE AND SUDDEN-DEATH BY AVICENNA

Authors
Citation
B. Nathan et R. Wray, ON THE CAUSES OF COLLAPSE AND SUDDEN-DEATH BY AVICENNA, International journal of clinical practice, 51(4), 1997, pp. 245-245
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Volume
51
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
245 - 245
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
Avicenna's views on the causes of collapse and sudden death are presen ted from a literal translation of the mediaeval Arabic text. Medical k nowledge based on observation mixed with pure abstract reasoning forms the essence of Avicenna's medical writings.