Hey guys i found this interesting article on BBC news. The article is titled “chemists’ opt-out over beliefs: your comments.” This article talks about how some pharmacists in the UK are no longer giving out or supplying drugs that are seen as prohibited in their personal. Obviously the big opt-outs are morning-after pill and contraception. […]
So I’m in the midst of putting together my presentation about Chemistry during Islamic Civilizations and I thought I would look up a timeline to better place the contributions of Islamic chemists in the context of the overall development of the science. Apparently, there aren’t any. Let’s just say I’m extremely disturbed. I don’t mean […]
Hi Guys, here is my wiki assignment on Islamic Bioethics. I created a new page so there is no before and after. Hilary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Bioethics
I have constructed a new page about the Islamic Contributions to the European Renaissance. There was nothing before my addition so nothing has been changed it is simply a new addition. The pages that could have been a suitable place to insert this paper were locked by Wikipedia – i.e. editing wasn’t allowed for Copernicus […]
This is a documentary about a Chinese explorer/geogpraher, maybe engineer named Zheng He. Chinese, huh? Did I post on the wrong sight, no really he was also brough up a Muslim. This documentary descibes his upbringing in a part of rural China where Islam was practiced, and is still practices today. But heres the question, […]
This is the page I tried to edit but was unsuccesful http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics specifically, the “History” subsection. here’s what I have written: From the ninth century to the fifteenth century, scholars and scientists from various parts of the vast Islamic Empire contributed extensively to various fields such as mathematics, astronomy, geography, chemistry, medicine, and pharmacology, among […]
I wrote about Şerafeddin Sabuncuoğlu a Turkish surgeon. Initially i wanted to delete all of what it had and just have my stuff but wiki wouldn’t let me so i posted my paragraph at the beginning because the previous person didn’t write much and what they wrote was plagiarised from another webpage. So here is […]
This is Reem, and for the assignment, I: I edited the ‘pharmacy’ section on the Medicine in Medieval Islam page. References (are #80 and 81 under ‘Notes’ on wiki): syed, ibrahim B.. “1000 years ahead of its times.” Islamic medicine (2002): 1-8. Print. http://www.ishim.net/ishimj/2/01.pdf tschanz, David W.. “a short history of islamic pharmacy.” (2003): 1-7. […]
My edits to Wikipedia were split between 2 articles: 1. Edited the “Science in the Islamic World” section of the article entitled “The History of Science.” I added two new paragraphs, one about Ibn-Sina (several other prominent Islamic scientists were featured but not him, and I felt that he was too important to be left […]
Hey FINALLY done. Thank God lol. http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ali_Ibn_Isa&oldid=348636447 http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shams_al-D%C4%ABn_Ab%C5%AB_Abd_All%C4%81h_al-Khal%C4%ABl%C4%AB&oldid=348638632 Ali ibn Isa (940-1010AD) is considered one of the most famous physicians of the tenth century. His famous Notebook of the Oculists combined information obtained from both Greco-Roman and Arab sources. The book encompassed information on treatment and classification of over one hundred different eye diseases. In […]