Abu Bakr al-Razi
c. 865–925 CEأبو بكر الرازيPhysician of Rayy and Baghdad
- Field
- Medicine · Chemistry
- City
- Rayy
He ran hospitals and wrote clinical works, including a famous treatise distinguishing smallpox from measles, and a vast medical encyclopaedia (al-Hawi).
His clinical observation set standards studied for centuries in Europe and the Muslim world.
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