Health and medicine in Shahnameh of Ferdowsi

Introduction: Shahnameh , Ferdowsi Tusi valuable work, is well-known and famous epic in Persian . A poem Shahnameh heroes in the history of Iran know that its name was enduring heroes of Iran and the Persian language was in decline , I was new . But something else is the purpose of writing this arti...

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Main Author: SMB Kamaladdini
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Education and Development
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Online Access:http://jmed.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-51-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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Summary:Introduction: Shahnameh , Ferdowsi Tusi valuable work, is well-known and famous epic in Persian . A poem Shahnameh heroes in the history of Iran know that its name was enduring heroes of Iran and the Persian language was in decline , I was new . But something else is the purpose of writing this article . The Shahnameh is the only Iranian athletics history or include other issues as well ? Methods: This was a qualitative - content analysis of summative type . Verses of Shahnameh which covered medical issues were classified and analyzed . Relevant indexes (Kashfolabyat) were used to address the verses for readers. Results: Medicine and health were regularly referred in Shahnameh . Various medical and surgical treatment were mentioned and healing effects of herbs were discussed . Conclusions: Medical and health references in Shahnameh, and the relevant terminology, may help academics and students in understanding old Persian writings about these subjects.
ISSN:2251-7065
2251-8266