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In Baghdad, Ibn Sina (Avicenna) writes the Canon of Medicine, a five-volume work encompassing all known medical knowledge of the time. Ottoman Serefeddin Sabuncuoglu is born. A surgeon ...

An interesting case in point is provided by the tract entitled “Mineralia,” ascribed to Avicenna and printed in Manget's “Bibliotheca Chemica Curiosa,” 1, p. 636, and elsewhere.

The work of people like Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (Rhazes) and Ibn Sina (Avicenna) would eventually spread and influence medicine in England.

In addition to his pioneering work on anatomy, this Arab polymath also made contributions to Islamic studies, jurisprudence, ...