<i>Avicenna's Medicine</i> (IMAGE)

Georgetown University Medical Center

<i>Avicenna's Medicine</i>

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An ancient Arabic medical encyclopedia written in the eleventh century provides a model for practicing individualized medicine, says a Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) scientist who, with two colleagues, has translated the original text into English.

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Hakima Amri, PhD, Marc Micozzi, MD, PhD and Mones Abu-Asab, PhD

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