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. 2008 Mar-Apr;28(2):145-7.
doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2008.145.

Ibn Rushd (Averroës): Prince of Science

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Ibn Rushd (Averroës): Prince of Science

Abdelghani Tbakhi et al. Ann Saudi Med. 2008 Mar-Apr.
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Ibn Rushd in a detail of Triunfo de Santo Tomas, 14th century florentine artist Andrea Bonaiuto.
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Front page of a Latin translation of the Ibn Rushd book on medicine, “Kitab al Kulliyat” known in Europe as “Colliget”.

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