The arabo‑islamic contribution to the evolution of cardiology

In the 8th century AD, when the West sank into the darkness of the Middle Ages, the bloom of the sciences came from the Arabs. The work of the most famous Arabo-Islamic physicians reflects their knowledge of heart function and heart disease. Rhazes (864-925), claims that heart has two ventricles whi...

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Main Authors: Georgia PAPASTAVROU, Marianna KARAMANOU, Theodoros PAPAIOANNOU, Emmanouil AGAPITOS, George ANDROUTSOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2018-06-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
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Online Access:http://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/14.The-arabo%E2%80%91islamic-contribution-to-the-evolution-of-cardiology.pdf