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22.04.2022 | History of Neurology
Critical headache: reporting a type of headache in the acute stage of a disease, described by Avicenna
verfasst von:
Narges Sharifi Darani, Majid Dadmehr, Mohsen Bahrami, Mahdi Alizadeh Vaghasloo
Erschienen in:
Neurological Sciences
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A review of historical evidence shows that the history of headache is almost certainly as old as the history of human civilization. Avicenna (980–1037 AD), who is the most prominent physician during the Islamic Golden Age (early medieval time, ninth to twelfth centuries AD), has devoted a section to headaches in his famous book, Canon of Medicine (
Qānūn fī al-Tibb) [
1]. …