Ibn Nafis and the early description of the role of coronary arteries in blood supply of the heart.

Int J Cardiol

Department of Traditional Pharmacy, School of Traditional, Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Research Office for the History of Persian Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Electronic address:

Published: February 2016

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