In the name of Allah
A part of the cultural, scientific and social activities of Mohammad Taghi Sarmadi, Director of Sarmadi Publications,
hereby are introduced
.A Brief Biography and Activities
Born in 1952 and educated at Gulpaygan and Tehran. Sarmadi has been a well-known businessman; publisher and editor in chief of sarmad Quarterly; Medical research and historian; expert of National Radio of Iran; and correspondent of several daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly publications. He is already an active member and supervisor of some “NGO” centers like “Institute of White Cane”, behzisti Sanatorium for Elderly and Disableds, charitable foundations, etc.
Works
His works (including unpublished works) are as follows:
1. Twenty – Volume Encyclopedia “A Research on the History of World Medicine and Treatment Up to the Present Era”. Book I of this series under the title “Pioneers and Islamic Medicine” has been translated into English by professor Saeed Kanani Zanjani (M.D.), in 2002. Furthermore, Book XX, “Guidebook and Vanguard” is in English.
2. Five – Volume Encyclopedia “Shah – Koshy” (Murder the Kings / Regicide) in 2005 and 2006.
3. “Index of Five – Volume Encyclopedia “Shah - Koshy” (Murder the Kings / Regicide).
4. Rhazes, the Axis of World Medicine, 2008.
5. Avicenna, the Axis of World Medicine, 2008.
6. Five – Volume Encyclopedia “World Encyclopedic Knowledge”, 2008.
7. A Combat against Heresy, in two volumes, 2008.
Congresses and Articles
He has already taken part in two international congresses and presented the following articles with delivering speech:
1. “Traditional Medicine in Different Nations”, presented, at the “First International Congress on Traditional Medicine & Materia Medica”, Tehran, 6-9 Nov. 2000.01.01
2. “The Persian Founders of Islamic Medicine”, Presented at the Congress “Our Heritage in Medicine: Past, Present, and Future”, in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 2005.
3. Invited to take part at the Conference “Lifestyle Dilemmas Therapeutics Modalities for the 21st Century”, in California USA.
International Book Exhibitions
Has taken part these book exhibitions:
1. International Book Exhibition, Tehran, Several years, with interviews.
2. International Book Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, with interview.
Appreciations, Thanks, and Commentaries
The following list shows some internal and foreign establishments personalities and the mass media who have appreciated, thanked and commented the Twenty – Volume Encyclopedia “A Research on the History of World Medicine and Treatment Up to the Present Era”:
1. Dr. Ghulām Āli Afrūz, professor and ex-president of University of Tehran.
2. Mohammad Reza Namani, university professor and director of “Institute of White Cane”.
3. Dr. Rezā Resā, Idaho, USA.
4. Hamshahri Daily, May 25, 1999.
5. Etelaat Daily, March, 19, 1999.
6. Iran Daily, June 1, 1999.
7. The Library of Congress, USA, March 3, 2003.
8. “International Institute of Islamic Medicine” under the auspices of Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA), USA.
9. Entekhab Daily, Mehr 18th, 1381 (10th oct.2002), a comprehensive interview regarding the Twenty – Volume Encyclopedia “A Research on the History of World Medicine and Treatment Up to the Present Era”.
10. Nasir Puyan translator, researcher writer and publisher, a “Commentary about the biography of Christopher Columbus”.
11. Ministry of Sciences, Researches and Technology.
12. Sacramento Public Library (Arcade Learning Library).
13. The Hamdard University Level Library, Pakistan.
14. Dr. Iraj Fazel, Chancellor of Iranian Academy of Medical Sciences.
15. Iran Zeitung, January 3rd 2000 Cologne, Germany.
16. Borzuye Journal, No. 46, January 2000, Cologne, Germany.
17. Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Muvahhedi gynecologist and author.
18. Dr. Ali Mohseni, otolaryngologist and surgeon.
19. Jalinus (Galen) Monthly, June and July 2001, a comprehensive interview.
20. Etelaat, International Persian Daily, July 23, 2001, USA.
21. Professor Mohammad Farjad, Diplome détat de la F.D.M. de Paris.
22. Professor Nasser Parsa, senior researcher in cancerology, Ministry of Health and Human Services, USA.
Dedications and Scientific Recognition
Mohammad Taghi Sarmadi because of his profound knowledge in medical history and sociology, and the degrees of learning has been granted several certificates, diplomas and doctorates. Two of them are as fallows:
1. Doctorate of Medical history dedicated by Ghulam Ali Afrūz, ex-president and professor of University of Tehran.
2. Certificate of medical history training, granted by Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA).
3. Scientific doctorate dedicated by Professor Mohammad Farjad, Diplome détat de la F. D. M. de Paris.
Articles in Persian
Some of his articles and interviews which have been published and broadcasted are as follows:
1. “Charity and other cultural and social activities in Iran” (interview), Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB, April 10, 1999).
2. “Books on present minute”, Javan Network IRIB, December 2000. (Interview).
3. Interview regarding “The Day of White Cane”, Gunbad-e-kabūd Publication, Oct. 16, 2003.
4. “Persian Gulf, an Everlasting Name on the Crown of Iran”, Sarmad Quarterly, summer and autumn 1381 (2008).
5. “War and Love”, Sarmad Quarterly, spring 1387 (2008).
6. “The Day of White Cane”, Sarmad Quarterly, autumn 1381 (2008).
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