The Canon of Medicine

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The Canon of Medicine is a seminal 11th-century medical encyclopedia by Avicenna that systematized Greco-Arabic medical knowledge and served as a standard medical text in both the Islamic world and Europe for centuries.

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Islamic medicine hasWork The Canon of Medicine
Islamic medicine hasWork The Canon of Medicine
this entity surface form: Kitab al-Qanun fi al-Tibb
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this entity surface form: The Canon of Medicine served as a standard medical text in Europe and the Islamic world for centuries