For Science Day 2023, Year 2 explored the theme ‘making connections’ to great Muslim physicians and surgeons from the past. We used our Chromebooks to research interesting facts about a famous Muslim scholar and surgeon called ‘Al-Zahrawi’. 

SS: He is known as the father of modern surgery. 

AD: His medical methods are still applied today in hospitals. 

NH: He is the first Muslim man that changed surgery in the world because he wrote a book all about how to do surgery. The book is called ‘Al-Tasrif.  

Year 2 collated their fascinating facts about the father of modern surgery and used this to create informative posters. They highlighted the significance of Al-Zahrawi in the past and his impact in the field of medical surgery in the present modern world!