MEDICINE DURING THE REIGN OF SULTAN HUSAYN

Abstract

t. This article explores the flourishing of medicine during the reign of Sultan Husayn of the
Timurid dynasty. It highlights the Sultan's patronage of scholars and physicians, leading to the
establishment of diverse medical schools and centers. The article delves into specific cases like the
treatment of Mufrad Qalandar, showcasing advanced surgical techniques and the use of natural materials
like ant jaws for wound closure. It also touches on the treatment of fractures using plaster-like substances
and the availability of antidotes for poisoning. The article concludes by emphasizing the integration of
science and culture in advancing healthcare during this period, leaving a lasting legacy on medical
practices and ethics