Avenzoar

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Avenzoar, also known as Ibn Zuhr, was a prominent 12th-century Andalusian physician and surgeon whose clinical observations significantly advanced medieval medicine.

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instanceOf Andalusian scholar
Muslim scholar
historical figure
medical writer
physician
surgeon
birthCentury 11th century
citizenship Almohad Caliphate NERFINISHED
Almoravid dynasty NERFINISHED
deathCentury 12th century
ethnicGroup Arabs
surface form: Arab
familyName Ibn Zuhr NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork clinical medicine
medicine
pharmacology
surgery
floruitCentury 12th century
fullName Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik ibn Abi al-Ala Ibn Zuhr NERFINISHED
givenName Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik NERFINISHED
hasRelative Abu Bakr Ibn Zuhr NERFINISHED
Abu al-Ala Ibn Zuhr NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Islamic Golden Age NERFINISHED
influenced Ibn Rushd NERFINISHED
later Islamic physicians
medieval European medicine
knownFor advances in surgery
clinical observation in medicine
contributions to medieval Islamic medicine
description of diseases of the throat and lungs
empirical approach to diagnosis and treatment
languageOfWork Arabic
memberOf Banu Zuhr medical family NERFINISHED
name Avenzoar NERFINISHED
Ibn Zuhr NERFINISHED
notableWork Kitab al-Iqtisad fi Islah al-Anfus wa-l-Ajsad NERFINISHED
Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir NERFINISHED
occupation medical theorist
pharmacologist
physician
surgeon
placeOfActivity Cordoba NERFINISHED
Marrakesh NERFINISHED
Seville NERFINISHED
practiceEmphasized direct clinical examination of patients
experimental verification of treatments
region Al-Andalus NERFINISHED
religion Islam
tradition Andalusian medical tradition

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