Alauddin Qarshi: a commentator of many classical treatises.
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This article deals with the life and work of a commentator of six authentic works. He was a discoverer of pulmonary circulation of blood. He described it more or less accurately, almost three centuries before Harvey (1578-1657). The views of medical historians about this scholar have been given in this article.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin of the Indian Institute of History of Medicine
دوره 30 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000