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Ibn al-Nafis. ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Abī Ḥazm al-Qarashī ( Arabic: علاء الدين أبو الحسن عليّ بن أبي حزم القرشي ), known as Ibn al-Nafīs ( Arabic: ابن النفيس), was an Arab polymath whose areas of work included medicine, surgery, physiology, anatomy, biology, Islamic studies ...
Oct 9, 2008 · Ibn al-Nafis (1213–1288) was an Arab physician who made several important contributions to the early knowledge of the pulmonary circulation. He was the first person to challenge the long-held contention of the Galen School that blood could pass through the cardiac interventricular septum, and in keeping with this he believed that all the ...
- John B. West
- 10.1152/japplphysiol.91171.2008
- 2008
- 2008/12
Ala ad-Din Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Abi-Hazm-al-Qarshi known as Ibn Nafis Damishqi, was born in a small town near Damascus called Qarsh. He is considered as the Father of Circulatory Physiology. In 1236 AD he moved to Egypt, worked in Almansouri Hospital and became the chief of physicians and the Sultan’s personal physician there.
- M Akmal, M Zulkifle, AH Ansari
- 2010
Dec 1, 2008 · ibn al-nafis (1213–1288) was an Arab physician who made significant contributions to the early knowledge of the pulmonary circulation. However, little has been written about him in the physiological literature. He forms a link between the early studies of the school of Galen (130–199) in the 2nd century and the European Renaissance scholars ...
- John B. West
- 2008
This rarely mentioned contribution of Ibn al-Nafis on the nutrition of the heart and its blood supply made him the first to put forward the concept of coronary circulation. 6. Ibn al-Nafis’ works were translated to Latin in Venice, Italy, by Andrea Alpago of Belluno in 1547. He was a physician working for the Consulate of the Venice in Damascus.
- Samir S. Amr, Abdelghani Tbakhi
- 10.5144/0256-4947.2007.385
- 2007
- Ann Saudi Med. 2007 Sep-Oct; 27(5): 385-387.
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May 10, 2022 · Ibn al Nafis was a prolific writer and the most ambitious of his works is Al-Shamil fi al-Tibb. This was an ambitious project intended to be an encyclopedia of 300 volumes. Ibn Al Nafis only completed 80 before his death, of which three remain today. The manuscript is currently in Damascus.
The pulmonary circulation according to Ibn Al-Nafis. The discovery of the pulmonary circulation is an interesting and much debated topic. It is commonly believed that this discovery had its inception in Europe in the sixteenth century by Servetus, Vesalius, Colombo, and finally Harvey. However, in view of the discovery of ancient manuscripts ...
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