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Timeline & Chronology of Ibn Sina's Contributions to Medicine

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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
8 questions
~16 mins
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This worksheet guides students through the key events related to Ibn Sina's life and his contributions to medicine, encouraging understanding of historical chronology and significance.

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#History
#History
#Science & Medicine
#Standard
#Timeline & Chronology
#Ibn Sina (Canon of Medicine)
#Explain the significance of Ibn Sina's contributions to medicine
#Compare different historical periods in Ibn Sina's life
#Outline the chronological development of medical knowledge influenced by Ibn Sina

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Timeline & Chronology of Ibn Sina's Contributions to Medicine

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Timeline of Ibn Sina's Life and Work

Source A: Excerpt from a History of Medicine

'Ibn Sina, also known as Avicenna, was born in 980 CE in Afshana near Bukhara. He became a renowned physician and scholar, developing innovative ideas that influenced medicine for centuries.'

Source B: Summary of Ibn Sina’s Major Works

'His most famous work, the Canon of Medicine, was completed around 1025 CE. It compiled and expanded medical knowledge from earlier civilizations and became a standard textbook in both the Islamic world and Europe for centuries.'

1.
Outline the key events in Ibn Sina's life from his birth to the completion of the *Canon of Medicine*. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Compare the importance of Ibn Sina's *Canon of Medicine* to previous medical texts. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
3.
Explain the significance of Ibn Sina's work in the development of medicine during the medieval period. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
Analyse how Ibn Sina's travels contributed to his medical knowledge and writings. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
5.
Describe the impact of Ibn Sina's *Canon of Medicine* on European medicine during the Middle Ages. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
6.
Compare Ibn Sina's approach to medicine with that of earlier civilizations such as the Greeks or Romans. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
7.
Explain how Ibn Sina's work influenced the development of medicine in later periods. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
8.
Outline the main features of Ibn Sina’s *Canon of Medicine* that made it a groundbreaking work. (4 marks)
[4 marks]

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