The Biggest Heist in the History of Science A thousand years - TopicsExpress



          

The Biggest Heist in the History of Science A thousand years ago, the Islamic world was developed to a great extent while European civilizations were busy sinking in backwardness and ignorance. A deeper look into the history of science and civilization reveals that it was Muslim scholars who entrenched most of scientific literature, discoveries and inventions of the world. In such times, Muslim scholars followed scientific and medicinal ways to operate surgical operations, where Western civilizations followed practices of magic and witchcraft for healing. Around the year 1000 CE, a Muslim doctor by the name of Abu al-Qasim Al-Zahrawi published a 1500 page illustrated encyclopedia of surgery that was used in Europe as a medical reference for the following 500 years. It is good to mention here that many modern surgical instruments are of exactly the same design as those devised by Al-Zahrawi CONTINUE read tomorrow
Posted on: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:44:28 +0000

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