THE PRINCIPLES OF GERIATRICS IN AVICENNA'S CANON

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HATAMI H.

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Journal: Pathobiology Research Year:2001 | Volume:3 | Issue:2 Page(s): 127-137

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THE PRINCIPLES OF GERIATRICS IN AVICENNA'S CANON

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GERIATRICSQ4

AVICENNAQ4

CANON OF MEDICINEQ4

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The aim of this study was to review the AVICENNA's views on geriatric medicine and to look for the origin of this medical term, being regarded as a very important discipline in the health and medicine, which has wrongly been addressed to as the scientific achievement of the second half of the 20th century. To achieve this, after having the complete copy of AVICENNA's CANON OF MEDICINE (translated by Abdolrahman Sharafkandi) computerized, a search was carried out on related keywords on aging, GERIATRICS, elderly and so on. We encountered with more than 500 related terms, including many current geriatric medical topics/titles in various chapters and main topics of this book.In addition, there was a detailed description of health issues, healthy eating, drinking, sport, sleep, ... of old people. Furthermore, other subjects such as effect of environment on early premature aging, the effect of aging on the susceptibility and resistance to infectious diseases, severe fevers, and fatal pains were also addressed in this book. Therefore, in this way, at the beginning of the third millennium, the principles of geriatric medicine have been presented and its" differences with regard to other age periods have been highlighted. Considering the increase in our population life expectency, obvious changes happening to the life pyramid leading to an increase in elderly population, and their present and future medical and health needs; it is required to pay more attention to this important field of medicine and health (GERIATRICS) in our medical education and research policy at the Ministry of Health, Medical Sciences Universities, and Educational-Treatment centers of the country, with a reference to leading ideas! views of AVICENNA of 1000 years ago and recent emphasizes made by WHO at the begining of the new millennium.

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HATAMI, H.. (2001). THE PRINCIPLES OF GERIATRICS IN AVICENNA'S CANON. PATHOBIOLOGY RESEARCH (MODARES JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES), 3(2), 127-137. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/80992/en

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HATAMI H.. THE PRINCIPLES OF GERIATRICS IN AVICENNA'S CANON. PATHOBIOLOGY RESEARCH (MODARES JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES)[Internet]. 2001;3(2):127-137. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/80992/en

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H. HATAMI, “THE PRINCIPLES OF GERIATRICS IN AVICENNA'S CANON,” PATHOBIOLOGY RESEARCH (MODARES JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES), vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 127–137, 2001, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/80992/en

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