Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
A treatise on the Canon of Medicine incorporating a translation of the First Book
![AVICENNA, [Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Sīnā] (980 – 1037)](/media/portraits/9572)
Publication Details
London: Luzac, 1930 CE.
This translation of Book I of the Canon accompanied by a large number of valuable notes and comments on the text, which bring out the close connection between Arabic and Chinese medicine, and the influence which Avicenna had upon many medieval scholars. A translation direct from Arabic into English by H. A. Hameed et al. was published in New Delhi, 1970.
Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #45 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8766 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | a-treatise-on-the-canon-of-medicine-incorporating-a-translation-of-the-first-book |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London
Mentioned in annotation: New Delhi