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Also Known As Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Sīnā • Ibn Sīnā
Born 980 • near Bukhara • Iran
Died 1037 (aged 57) • Hamadan • Iran
Notable Works “Kitāb al-shifāʾ” • “The Canon of Medicine”
Subjects Of Study history of medicine • Aristotelianism • Greek philosophy • Islam

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