Ibn al-Baytar
Andalusian Arab pharmacist, botanist, physician and scientist (1197–1248) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Diyāʾ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Mālaqī, commonly known as Ibn al-Bayṭār (Arabic: ابن البيطار) (1197–1248 AD) was an Andalusian[1] Arab[2] physician, botanist, pharmacist and scientist. His main contribution was to systematically record the additions made by Islamic physicians in the Middle Ages, which added between 300 and 400 types of medicine to the one thousand previously known since antiquity. He was a student of Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati.[3]
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Ibn al-Bayṭār | |
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Born | 1197 |
Died | 1248 (aged 51) |
Known for | Scientific classification Oncology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botanist, Scientist, Pharmacist, Physician |
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