Islamic medicine

There are a number of activities available in this section. Worksheets to accompany the teaching of this unit are available from the teachers resources page.

1) Usefulness of Sources

Sources relating to Islamic medicine. A hint section is available for students to guide them in their answers.

2) The Reliability of Sources

Again the content here is Islamic medicine. The activity examines the reliability of the source material and provides a writing frame in word format for students to enter their responses in. This document is also available in pdf format from the downloads section.

Oriental and Islamic medicine - other pages in this section:

Oriental medicine: background, Disease, anatomy and surgery, Islamic medicine, Chinese medicine, Source based activities

	Amazon Buyer Review: This book is based on Greek medicine as understood and some what improved by Avicenna. Gain insight in to the holsitic energetics of health and disease by reading this book. Understand the role within the body of the Four Elements Earth, Water Air and Fire and the Four Humours Blood, Phlegm, Yellow Bile and Black Bile. Review by Abdul Kareem

Textbooks	Revision Guides

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Recommended Resources

Medicinethroughtime.co.uk - new site. Including Blog and use of twitter for free text / IM revision tips.

SchoolsHistory.org.uk highly recommends these sites:

Schoolhistory.co.uk - fantastic range of interactive games, revision materials and links.
ActiveHistory.co.uk - outstanding use of ICT to engage pupils.
Thinkinghistory.co.uk - a brilliant range of learning activities from Ian Dawson
JohnDClare.net - simply the best for Modern World GCSE students
History.org.uk - resources and CPD materials from the Historical Association.
Historyboxes.com - make your lessons 'real' with artefacts and living history provided by experts
Schoolshistory.com - same author as this site, just put together in a slightly different way!