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The Canon of Medicine (c. 1000) - Described by Sir William Osler as a "medical bible" and "the most famous medical textbook ever written". [19] The Canon of Medicine introduced the concept of a syndrome as an aid to diagnosis , and it laid out an essential framework for a clinical trial . [ 20 ]
Among other things, the book is known for the discovery of contagious diseases, and the introduction of experimental medicine, [1] clinical trials, [2] randomized controlled trials, [3] [4] efficacy tests, [5] [6] and clinical pharmacology. [7] The work is considered one of the most famous books in the history of medicine. [8]
Sefer Refuot (Hebrew: ספר רפואות, "The Book of Medicines"), also known as Sefer Asaph (English: / ˈ s ˈ ɛ f ər ˈ eɪ. s æ f / Ay-saf, Hebrew: ספר אסף, "The Book of Asaph" or "Asaf") , is the earliest-known medical book written in Hebrew.
This experience prompted the Department of AYUSH, government of India to create a task force of experts in the areas of traditional medicine systems of India (i.e., Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Yoga), patent examiners, IT experts, scientists and technical officers, for the creation Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL). It was initiated ...
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice (2021) is a book by Rupa Marya and Raj Patel. The book discusses how healthcare outcomes vary drastically based on socioeconomic background. For example, when the COVID-19 pandemic was first located in China, the effects of the virus were worse on socially oppressed groups such as farm ...
In some countries, such as Brazil (photo) and France, more than 20% of all drug sales in units are generic.. A generic drug is a pharmaceutical drug that contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally protected by chemical patents.
Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime: How Big Pharma Has Corrupted Healthcare is a book by Peter C. Gøtzsche with forewords by Richard Smith and Drummond Rennie. It was published by Taylor & Francis in 2013. The book says that activities by major pharmaceutical companies include corruption, fraud, bribery, and omission of data to market their ...