Resource guide provides access to a wide variety of essays and articles related to the Muslim roots of biomedical discovery and development.

Ezzat Abouleish, MD, describes the major contributions to the field of medicine made by Muslim scholars of the Middle Ages.

Ayman O. Soubani traces the discovery of pulmonary circulation to the 13th century Muslim scientist Ibn Nafis, and not to the Europeans.

Multi-chapter study by Emile Savage-Smith describes the advancement of the medical sciences during the Islamic Middle Ages.

Reveals the important influence Medieval Arabic and Muslim thinkers had on the historical development of medicine.

Ibrahim B. Syed reports on how the medical sciences were developed and nurtured in the Islamic world during the European "Dark Ages."

Reviews the influential medical works of the Muslim scientists al-Tarabi, al-Razi, Ibn Sina and al-Zahrawi.