CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Evidence-based practice refers to the use of research and scientific studies as a base for determining the best practices in a field. In the medical field‚ this pertains to treatment and diagnostic options‚ while in education‚ it refers to teaching techniques‚ teacher training and evaluative assessments. 1.1 ORIGIN EBP EBP traces its use in medicine to the 11th century text‚ "The Canon of Medicine‚" but it was the Scottish epidemiologist Archie Cochrane in his 1972
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Reporting live from gabrielle’s health laboratory‚ we have breaking news about ancient greeks. Ancient greeks played an important in medical history. They began observing the human body and its effects on diseases over a thousand years ago. Ancient greeks believed that illness was a result of natural causes. They also believed that illness was a punishment from the gods and that the gods guided them through the process of healing people. Ancient greeks believed The most important doctor of them
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Augustine: Augustine’s goal was to refute the Academics’ suspension of judgment. In this passage‚ Augustine claims that human beings can be certain of their existence. As a result of this‚ Augustine also proves that it is possible for humans to obtain knowledge. According to Augustine‚ one cannot reasonably doubt his or her own existence. Augustine demonstrates this using multiple examples. For instance‚ Augustine demonstrates that even if an individual is deceived by his or her senses‚ it is certain
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of these perspectives play a role in understanding and studying biological psychology (McLeod‚ 2007). 2. What is the historical development of biological psychology? Biological psychology has been traced back as far as Avicenna (980-1037 CE) Avicenna was a physician who realized that within the treatment of illnesses involving emotions there was a connection between heart rate and inner feelings. This discipline continued through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries (New World
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Tehran. He is generally regarded as being one of the greatest Muslim physicians and medical philosophers of the medieval era‚ on a par with Avicenna himself. Like Avicenna‚ who came a century later‚ Al-Razi was not just a physician‚ but also a philosopher and polymath‚ distinguishing himself in many fields besides medicine‚ such as music and alchemy. Like Avicenna‚ Al-Razi’s medical works and treatises were highly sought after‚ and translated into Latin for the benefit of European physicians and medical
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Paul. "Science in the Golden Age." Aramco World Magazine. 1986. Lunde‚ Paul. "Science: The Islamic Legacy." Aramco World. 1986: 3-13. Osler‚ Sir William. The Evolution of Modern Medicine. New Haven: Yale University Press‚ 1921. Sirasi‚ G. Nancy. Avicenna in Renaissance Italy. New Jersey: Princeton University Press‚ 1987.
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The Iberian Peninsula‚ present-day Spain and Portugal‚ was invaded by Muslim forces in 711 AD. Iberia formed a religiously tolerant society in the ancient world. Muslims‚ Jews‚ and Christians coexisted peacefully in Iberia. Al-Andalus promoted a communal relationship between the religious communities where they benefited from each other’s culture‚ and it flourished in wisdom and wealth. Iberia is considered to be a modern society as it embraced diversity‚ rationalized faith and promoted development
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of the history of modern scientific psychology. The study of biological psychology can be dated back to Avicenna a physician who in The Canon of Medicine‚ recognized physiological psychology in the treatment of illnesses involving emotions‚ and developed a system for associating changes in the pulse rate with inner feelings‚ which is seen as an anticipation of the word association test. Avicenna also gave psychological explanations for certain somatic illnesses‚ and he always linked the physical and
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One of the most famous medicine books was "al.Qanun fi al.Tibb" (the canon of medicine) by Avicenna. It was printed in Latin fifteen times in Europe and once in Hebrew. It was to them the holy book in medicine uncontested in European universities until the mid- seventeenth century. 5. Summarize Arab achievements in surgery. Muslims gave special attention to anatomy and surgery since the days of Avicenna. They knew the nervous system‚ and realized that the apparent senses have centers in the brain
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complications cause‚ they will be able to make amazing discoveries‚ for the world of biopsychology. Such as curing diseases and understanding some of the most mysterious disorders. In the beginning‚ biological psychology started back as far as Avicenna‚ Avicenna was a Persian psychologist whose specialty was in treatment of illness caused by emotions‚ he also gave humans a way to link changes in a human’s pulse with their feelings. From there‚ biological psychology was incorporated in Descartes’
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