Some Well Known Physicians

• Al-Raazi (Razes): 841-926 AD
• Author of “Al- Hawi”
• Meaning the complete text (22 vol. Book on medicine)
• D/D of measles and smallpox
• Al-Zahrwi (Abulcasis): 930-1013 AD
• Surgical encyclopedia
• Diagnosis and management of skull Fx
• Dental procedures
• Hemostasis during surgery
    - Arterial ligation
    - Cauterization
• Ibn-Sina (Avicenna): 980-1037 AD
• Five volume encyclopedia of medicine
1. principals & theories of medicine
2. description drugs
3. description of diseases from head to toe
4. generalized diseases e.g. Fevers
5. description compound drugs
• Description of six extrinsic muscles of eye