Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir
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Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir is a seminal 12th-century medical treatise by the Andalusian physician Ibn Zuhr that systematically presents clinical observations, treatments, and practical therapeutic guidance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13356856 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir Context triple: [Ibn Zuhr, notableWork, Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir]
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A.
Kitab al-Tasrif
Kitab al-Tasrif is a landmark 30-volume medical encyclopedia by the Andalusian physician Al-Zahrawi, renowned especially for its influential surgical section and detailed illustrations of surgical instruments.
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B.
Kitab al-Jadari wa al-Hasbah
Kitab al-Jadari wa al-Hasbah is a pioneering medical treatise by the Persian physician Al-Razi that provides one of the earliest clinical descriptions and differentiations of smallpox and measles.
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C.
Kitab al-Hawi fi al-tibb
Kitab al-Hawi fi al-tibb is a monumental 10th-century medical encyclopedia by the Persian physician al-Razi, compiling and critically evaluating Greco-Arabic medical knowledge and clinical observations.
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D.
Kitab al-Tasrif li-man ‘ajiza ‘an al-ta’lif
Kitab al-Tasrif li-man ‘ajiza ‘an al-ta’lif is a landmark 30-volume medieval medical and surgical encyclopedia that systematized clinical practice and introduced numerous surgical instruments and techniques in the Islamic Golden Age.
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E.
Kitab al-Muhasaba
Kitab al-Muhasaba is a foundational early Sufi treatise on spiritual self-examination, ethical discipline, and inner purification attributed to the theologian and mystic al-Harith al-Muhasibi.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir Target entity description: Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir is a seminal 12th-century medical treatise by the Andalusian physician Ibn Zuhr that systematically presents clinical observations, treatments, and practical therapeutic guidance.
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A.
Kitab al-Tasrif
Kitab al-Tasrif is a landmark 30-volume medical encyclopedia by the Andalusian physician Al-Zahrawi, renowned especially for its influential surgical section and detailed illustrations of surgical instruments.
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B.
Kitab al-Jadari wa al-Hasbah
Kitab al-Jadari wa al-Hasbah is a pioneering medical treatise by the Persian physician Al-Razi that provides one of the earliest clinical descriptions and differentiations of smallpox and measles.
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C.
Kitab al-Hawi fi al-tibb
Kitab al-Hawi fi al-tibb is a monumental 10th-century medical encyclopedia by the Persian physician al-Razi, compiling and critically evaluating Greco-Arabic medical knowledge and clinical observations.
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D.
Kitab al-Tasrif li-man ‘ajiza ‘an al-ta’lif
Kitab al-Tasrif li-man ‘ajiza ‘an al-ta’lif is a landmark 30-volume medieval medical and surgical encyclopedia that systematized clinical practice and introduced numerous surgical instruments and techniques in the Islamic Golden Age.
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E.
Kitab al-Muhasaba
Kitab al-Muhasaba is a foundational early Sufi treatise on spiritual self-examination, ethical discipline, and inner purification attributed to the theologian and mystic al-Harith al-Muhasibi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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medical treatise ⓘ |
| approach |
based on direct clinical experience
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practical and therapeutic ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Andalusian medical tradition
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Averroes ⓘ |
| audience |
advanced medical students
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practicing physicians ⓘ |
| author |
Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik ibn Zuhr
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linked to:
Ibn Zuhr
Ibn Zuhr ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
al-Andalus
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linked to:
Al-Andalus
|
| covers |
fevers
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internal diseases ⓘ poisons and antidotes ⓘ skin diseases ⓘ surgical conditions ⓘ |
| date | 12th century ⓘ |
| field |
clinical medicine
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medicine ⓘ therapeutics ⓘ |
| focus |
clinical observations
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diagnosis and prognosis ⓘ dietary regimens ⓘ pharmacological therapy ⓘ practical therapeutic guidance ⓘ regimen of health ⓘ treatments ⓘ |
| genre | medical literature ⓘ |
| importance |
key source on clinical practice in al-Andalus
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seminal work of medieval Islamic medicine ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Islamic medical writers
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medieval Latin medical tradition ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Galenic medicine
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earlier Islamic physicians ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| manuscriptTradition | preserved in multiple Arabic manuscripts ⓘ |
| methodology |
case-based discussion
ⓘ
empirical clinical observation ⓘ |
| period | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| region | Islamic Spain ⓘ |
| structure | systematic presentation of diseases and treatments ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical studies of Islamic medicine ⓘ |
| title | Kitab al-Taysir fi al-Mudawat wa-l-Tadbir ⓘ |
| translatedInto | Latin ⓘ |
| usedIn |
medical education in medieval Europe
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medical education in the medieval Islamic world ⓘ |
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