Abulcasis Al-Zahrawi, The Surgeon Of Al-Andalus

Title: Abulcasis Al-Zahrawi, The Surgeon Of Al-Andalus
Published by: European Scientific Journal
Release Date: 2016
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Among the many scientists who enriched the scientific panorama in medieval Spain, one of the greatest is without any doubt the Cordovan physician and surgeon Abulcasis Al-Zahrawi (circa 936-circa 1013). This paper is an approach to his figure and work, with special reference to his main writing, the Kitab al-Tasrif (Book of the medical arrangement) and analyzes his significance in the history of medicine and surgery.