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Razi, Abu Bakr

Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (ar-Razi, Rhazes), c. 865 AD - c. 930 AD. Persian Islamic philosopher and scientist of the medieval period. His medical accomplishments, which include the first clear definition of smallpox, make him an important figure in medical history.

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• - Article reviewing various aspects of his legacy.
  
• - Article on his varied career, including bibliography.
  
• - Detailed article with links.
  
• - Concise entry from the 2001 edition.
  
• - Concise profile and portrait.
  
• - Part of an exhibit at the US National Library of Medicine. Includes images of some pages from his works.
  
• - Article by Michael A. Flannery on this aspect of al-Raxi's legacy.
  
• - Article by G. Stolyarov II, published on the Objective Medicine page.
  
• - Short article on his life and legacy.
  
  

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