14世纪波斯手稿中描述的血液的旋转流
Ben Kavoussi1,2, Mahsa Kayyal3, Patricia L Samuelson4
1École Normale Supérieure - PSL, Paris, France. ben.kavoussi@ens.psl.eu.
Journal of the history of biology
|January 8, 2026
概括
14世纪的Tānksūqnāmah描述了肝脏,心脏和肺部的血液循环,基于占星学的原则. 这本独特的波斯医学文本展示了科学思想从跨文化重新解释中出现,而不仅仅是知识转移.
科学领域:
- 医学史 医学史 的历史
- 中世纪科学 中世纪科学
- 跨文化研究 跨文化研究
背景情况:
- 14世纪的波斯医学手册Tānksūqnāmah提出了一个独特的血液循环模型.
- 这个模型受到宇宙学信仰的影响,这些信仰将身体功能与天体运动联系起来.
研究的目的:
- 为了分析Tānksūqnāmah对血液循环的描述.
- 了解它在医学思想历史中的地位及其与其他传统的分歧.
- 探索文化交流在科学思想形成中的作用.
主要方法:
- 对Tānksūqnāmah的文字分析.
- 与伊本·纳菲斯和威廉·哈维的循环理论进行比较分析.
- 历史和宇宙学上下文评估.
主要成果:
- 坦克苏克纳玛描述了血液从肝脏移动到心脏,然后肺,然后回到肝脏.
- 这种模式与伊本·纳菲斯的肺过境和哈维的全身循环不同.
- 文本将中国和希腊阿拉伯医学知识与占星学概念相结合.
结论:
- 坦克苏克纳马代表了对现有医学知识的故意重新解释,而不是简单的连续性.
- 它以科学思想的出现为例,通过在蒙古时代伊朗的跨文化环境中重新组合异质概念.
- 文本强调了科学创新如何通过重新释在文化接触区产生.
更多相关视频
09:20The Assembly and Application of 'Shear Rings': A Novel Endothelial Model for Orbital, Unidirectional and Periodic Fluid Flow and Shear Stress
Published on: October 31, 2016
8.5K
07:30In Vitro Model of Physiological and Pathological Blood Flow with Application to Investigations of Vascular Cell Remodeling
Published on: November 3, 2015
10.0K
相关概念视频
Irrotational Flow
936
Irrotational flow is characterized by fluid motion where particles do not rotate around their axes, resulting in zero vorticity. For a flow to be irrotational, the curl of the velocity field must be zero. This imposes specific conditions on velocity gradients. For instance, to maintain zero rotation about the z-axis, the gradient condition:
936
Applications of Integration to Find Blood Flow
3
Blood flow through a cylindrical blood vessel can be mathematically described using the principles of laminar flow, a regime in which fluid moves smoothly in parallel layers. In this model, the velocity of the blood is not uniform across the cross-section of the vessel; rather, it varies with the radial distance from the center. The maximum velocity occurs along the central axis, decreasing progressively toward the vessel walls, where it reaches zero due to viscous drag.Approximating Blood...
3
Laminar and Turbulent Flow
10.5K
Fluid dynamics is the study of fluids in motion. Velocity vectors are often used to illustrate fluid motion in applications like meteorology. For example, wind—the fluid motion of air in the atmosphere—can be represented by vectors indicating the speed and direction of the wind at any given point on a map. Another method for representing fluid motion is a streamline. A streamline represents the path of a small volume of fluid as it flows. When the flow pattern changes with time, the...
10.5K
Blood Flow
75.5K
Blood is pumped by the heart into the aorta, the largest artery in the body, and then into increasingly smaller arteries, arterioles, and capillaries. The velocity of blood flow decreases with increased cross-sectional blood vessel area. As blood returns to the heart through venules and veins, its velocity increases. The movement of blood is encouraged by smooth muscle in the vessel walls, the movement of skeletal muscle surrounding the vessels, and one-way valves that prevent backflow.
75.5K
Steady, Laminar Flow in Circular Tubes
1.0K
Hagen-Poiseuille flow describes a viscous fluid's steady, incompressible flow through a cylindrical tube with a constant radius R. This flow profile is often applied to understand fluid transport in narrow channels, such as capillaries. It serves as a foundational example of laminar flow. In this model, cylindrical coordinates (r,θ,z) are used to describe the radial (r), angular (θ), and axial (z) dimensions within the tube. For Hagen-Poiseuille flow, the velocity profile is purely axial,...
1.0K
Steady Flow of a Fluid Stream
664
Consider a control volume, such as a pipe with solid boundaries, through which fluid flows and changes direction due to the impulse exerted by the resulting force from the pipe walls. In steady flow, the mass of fluid entering the control volume at a given time, t, with velocity v1, is equal to the mass leaving after infinitesimal time dt, with velocity v2.
During this process, the momentum of the fluid within the control volume remains constant over the time interval dt. By applying the...
During this process, the momentum of the fluid within the control volume remains constant over the time interval dt. By applying the...
664
