What was one of Al-Kindi's contributions to pharmacology?
A New Disease Classification
A Scale to Gauge Medication Effectiveness
A New Surgical Technique
A Mathematical Cure for Diseases
Answer
Al-Kindi created a scale to gauge medication effectiveness, which helped to improve the field of pharmacology. He created the scale based on the effects of the medication, such as whether it caused sweating, fever, or thirst. The scale was a helpful tool for doctors to determine which medications were most effective for their patients.
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