Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology

Al-Akhawayni Bukhari(?-983 AD), great 10th century Persian physician, in his extant book entitled Hidayat(Guide) discussed different aspects of some neurologic diseases that include prevention, clinical findings, treatment, and sometimes prognosis. Without doubt, Al-Akhawayni’s knowledge on neurolog...

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Main Authors:	Mohammad Kalantari Meibodi, Hassan Yarmohammadi, Babak Daneshfard, Behnam Dalfardi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2014-05-01
Series:	Journal of Research on History of Medicine
Subjects:	Al-Akhawayni Bukhari Hidayat Neurology
Online Access:	http://rhm.ir/ojs-2.2.4/index.php/rhm/article/view/134/126

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spelling	doaj-28ce2883979e413ea5909b770eca89d32020-11-25T01:35:48ZengShiraz University of Medical SciencesJournal of Research on History of Medicine2251-886X2251-886X2014-05-01327986Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of NeurologyMohammad Kalantari Meibodi0Hassan Yarmohammadi1Babak Daneshfard2Behnam Dalfardi3Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranStudent Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Research Office for the History of Persian Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranStudent Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Research Center for Traditional Medicine and History of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Essence of Parsiyan Wisdom Institute, Traditional Medicine and Medicinal Plant Incubator, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranStudent Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Research Office for the History of Persian Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranAl-Akhawayni Bukhari(?-983 AD), great 10th century Persian physician, in his extant book entitled Hidayat(Guide) discussed different aspects of some neurologic diseases that include prevention, clinical findings, treatment, and sometimes prognosis. Without doubt, Al-Akhawayni’s knowledge on neurology, in addition to his familiarity to the works of his predecessors is obviously indebted to his experimental approach to medicine. These features resulted in providing a number of innovations. Another evidence is that, Al-Akhawayniwas known as insane’s physician during his lifetime as a doctor. Therefore, it seems to be essential that this physician’s only surviving book is evaluated with more emphasis, and Al-Akhawayni is being introduced to the modern world of science.http://rhm.ir/ojs-2.2.4/index.php/rhm/article/view/134/126Al-Akhawayni BukhariHidayatNeurology
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author_facet	Mohammad Kalantari Meibodi Hassan Yarmohammadi Babak Daneshfard Behnam Dalfardi
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title	Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology
title_short	Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology
title_full	Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology
title_fullStr	Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology
title_full_unstemmed	Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology
title_sort	al-akhawayni, an influencial contributor to medieval persian science of neurology
publisher	Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
series	Journal of Research on History of Medicine
issn	2251-886X 2251-886X
publishDate	2014-05-01
description	Al-Akhawayni Bukhari(?-983 AD), great 10th century Persian physician, in his extant book entitled Hidayat(Guide) discussed different aspects of some neurologic diseases that include prevention, clinical findings, treatment, and sometimes prognosis. Without doubt, Al-Akhawayni’s knowledge on neurology, in addition to his familiarity to the works of his predecessors is obviously indebted to his experimental approach to medicine. These features resulted in providing a number of innovations. Another evidence is that, Al-Akhawayniwas known as insane’s physician during his lifetime as a doctor. Therefore, it seems to be essential that this physician’s only surviving book is evaluated with more emphasis, and Al-Akhawayni is being introduced to the modern world of science.
topic	Al-Akhawayni Bukhari Hidayat Neurology
url	http://rhm.ir/ojs-2.2.4/index.php/rhm/article/view/134/126
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Al-Akhawayni, an Influencial Contributor to Medieval Persian Science of Neurology

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