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Abū Marwān ‘Abd al-Malik ibn Zuhr (Arabic: أبو مروان عبد الملك بن زهر), traditionally known by his Latinized name Avenzoar (/ ˌ ɑː v ən ˈ z oʊ ər /; 1094–1162), was an Arab physician, surgeon, and poet.
- Medieval Islamic civilization
- Kitab al-Taisir fi al-Mudawat wa al-Tadbir
Ibn Zuhr (born c. 1090, Sevilla [Spain]—died 1162, Sevilla) was one of medieval Islam’s foremost thinkers and the greatest medical clinician of the western caliphate. An intensely practical man, Ibn Zuhr disliked medical speculation; for that reason, he opposed the teachings of the Persian master physician Avicenna .
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Abū Marwān ‘Abd al-Malik ibn Zuhr ( Arabic: أبو مروان عبد الملك بن زهر ), traditionally known by his Latinized name Avenzoar ( / ˌɑːvənˈzoʊər /; 1094 – 1162), was an Arab physician, surgeon, and poet.
Died on 1162. Ibn Zuhr; (Arabic: ابن زهر ; 1094–1162), traditionally known by his Latinized name of Avenzoar, was an Arab physician, surgeon, and poet. He was born at Seville in medieval Andalusia (present-day Spain), was a contemporary of Averroes and Ibn Tufail, and was the most well-regarded physician of his era.
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Dec 5, 2012 · This study of the original Arabic edition of the book Al-Taysir fi ‘l-Mudawat wa’l-Tadbir (Book of Simplification Concerning Therapeutics and Diet) written by the Muslim physician Ibn Zuhr (Avenzoar, 1093-1162 CE) aims at evaluating his contributions to the progress of surgery and providing English translations of relevant excerpts.
Arab physician, known in Latin as Avenzoar, credited as the first parasitologist, who was the first to describe scabies. Ibn Zuhr, who practiced in Seville, emphasized observation and experimentation, and as a result of dissecting numerous corpses, was widely knowledgeable regarding anatomy.
Ibn Zuhr conducted extensive studies on various substances and their effects on the human body, contributing to the development of pharmacy as a distinct field within medicine. His emphasis on the importance of accurate dosage and precise formulations served as a guide for future pharmacists.
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