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Int. J. Clin. Pract. · Jun 1997
Biography Historical ArticleOn the causes of collapse and sudden death by Avicenna.
Avicenna's views on the causes of collapse and sudden death are presented from a literal translation of the mediaeval Arabic text. Medical knowledge based on observation mixed with pure abstract reasoning forms the essence of Avicenna's medical writings.