A Study of the Canon of Medicine of Avicenna over a period of over forty years, guided by a simple key, has brought an undiminished admiration for this work, now about thousand years old, and still in use in the East. It is therefore a great satisfaction that a new English translation has become available through the untiring and painstaking work of Dr. Mazhar H. Shah. The selection of the best equivalents in English for the main originate terms has ...
