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Hegira 3rd century / AD 9th century, Abbasid
Cast copper
Museum of Islamic Art
Muslim physicians knew surgery and practised it. This tool demonstrates that physicians gave much importance to medicine and medical tools in various areas of treatment and how they developed them. A detailed description of these tools can be found in the book of al-Zahrawi, an Andalusian surgeon.
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