Journal of Research on History of Medicine

Editorial

1. Global Duty: Attempts to Stop Destroying Historical Documents in Mesopotamia

Arman Zargaran

Original Article

2. Conjoined Twins in Antiquity: Reality or Part of the Mythology?

Konstantinos Laios; Kostas Markatos; Georgios Skarpas; Gregory Tsoucalas; Efi Poulakou-Rebelakou

3. Comparison between the “Theory of Arkan” (Four Elements) in Traditional Persian Medicine and the “Theory of Five Elements” in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Elham Behmanesh; Morteza Mojahedi; Roshanak Saghebi; Mohammad Hossein Ayati; Hamid Reza Bahrami Taghanaki; Hesameddin Allameh; Hosein Salmannezhad; Zeinab Mahmoudpour; Seyyed Ali Mozaffarpur

4. Avicenna’s View on Tooth Whitening

Seyed Mojtaba Mirmiran; Mojgan Masoudi

5. Hedayat al-Motealemin fi Teb: the Oldest Medical Treatise in the Persian Language

Mohammad Kalantari Meibodi; Mohammad Reza Askarpour; Hosein Esnaashary; Golnoosh Sadat Mahmoudi Nezhad; Hassan Yarmohammadi

6. Evaluation and Reconstruction of Alzahrawi’s Puncturing Instruments

Shahram Bolandparvaz; Ali Taheri Akerdi; Shahram Paydar; Alireza Mehdizadeh; Hassan Yarmohammadi

Report

7. The Report of the 8th Meeting on the Medical History of Islam and Iran

Zahra Rajabpour Shirazi