The Roots of Uterine Tubes Discovery in Medieval Persia

Document Type : Letter to Editor

Authors

1 Department of Traditional Persian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran

2 School of Traditional Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

3 Department of Traditional Pharmacy, School of Traditional Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Research Center, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran


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