In commemorating one thousandth anniversary of the Avicenna's canon of medicine: Gastric headache, a forgotten clinical entity from the medieval Persia

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 279-283

  Fazljou, Seyyed Mohammad Bagher ^a   Togha, Mansoureh ^a   Ghabili, Kamyar ^b   Alizadeh, Mahdi ^a   Keshavarz, Mansoor ^a,c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Avicenna; Canon of medicine; Gastric headache; Medieval; Persia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE; BITTER TASTE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIGESTION; FLATULENCE; GARLIC; GASTRIC HEADACHE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEAD; HEADACHE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; HUMOR THEORY; HUNGER; HYPERSALIVATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; NAUSEA; ONION; ORGAN; PAIN; PEPPER; PHYSICIAN; STOMACH; STOMACH PAIN; SUN; THEORY; VAGUS NERVE; VOMITING; WALKING; WEAKNESS; HISTORY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; IRAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH;

ANNIVERSARIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HEADACHE; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; MEDICINE, ARABIC; PERSIA;

EID: 84887195817     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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