National Doctors' Day
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By: Iman Hamikhah
National Doctors' Day marked at Avicenna's Mausoleum
HAMEDAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran marks August 23, the birth anniversary of Abu Ali Sina, known in the West as Avicenna, as the National Doctors Day. A related ceremony was held at the Mausoleum of Avicenna in Hamedan on Mon. morning.
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Iran commemorates national day of Avicenna, Persian polymath
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran marks the national day of Avicenna, the prominent Persian philosopher and physician on August 23.
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Rouhani thanks ‘health defenders’ on National Doctors Day
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani congratulated in a message the National Doctors Day to the “heroes who sacrificed their lives to save others”.
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By: Akbar Badrkhani
Aug. 23 marks National Doctors’ Day in Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – The 1st of Shahrivar (Aug. 23) coincides with the birthday of distinguished Iranian physician named Abu-Ali Sina (known as Avicenna). Iran commemorates National Doctor's Day on August 23, on Avicenna's birthday. The distinguished Persian physician, writer of 'The Book of Healing', is regarded as the father of early modern medicine.
