Amin al-Dawla Abu al-Faraj ibn Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq ibn al-Quff al-Masihi
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13th-century physician
Christian Arab
medical treatise
medical writer
medieval scholar
physician
surgeon
Amin al-Dawla Abu al-Faraj ibn Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq ibn al-Quff al-Masihi, known as Ibn al-Quff, was a 13th-century Christian Arab physician and surgeon renowned for his influential medical writings in the Islamic world.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Ibn al-Quff | 0 |
| al-‘Umda fi Sina‘at al-Jiraha | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
13th-century physician
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Christian Arab ⓘ medical treatise ⓘ medical writer ⓘ medieval scholar ⓘ physician ⓘ surgeon ⓘ |
| alternateName | Amin al-Dawla Abu al-Faraj ibn Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq ibn al-Quff al-Masihi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 13th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo | systematization of surgical knowledge in Arabic ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Islamic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Islamic Golden Age (late phase) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arabs
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surface form:
Arab
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| fieldOfWork |
anatomy
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medicine ⓘ pharmacology ⓘ surgery ⓘ surgery ⓘ |
| givenName | Ya‘qub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName | Ibn al-Quff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | one of the important medieval Arab surgeons ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Islamic surgeons
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medical practice in the Islamic world ⓘ |
| knownFor |
detailed anatomical discussions
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influential writings on surgery ⓘ systematic descriptions of surgical techniques ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableWork | al-‘Umda fi Sina‘at al-Jiraha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | court physician ⓘ |
| region | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceType | primary source for medieval Arabic surgery ⓘ |
| usedMedicalTradition |
Galenic medicine
NERFINISHED
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Islamic medical scholarship ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
bone fractures
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dislocations ⓘ postoperative care ⓘ surgical instruments ⓘ tumors ⓘ wound treatment ⓘ |
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