Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles
The objective of this study is an attempt to introduce the role of the Muslim scholar, namely AI-Razi, in establishing treatment for smallpox and measles clinical observations. The methodology of this chapter uses the book written by AI-Razi about smallpox and measles in Arabic language as a refere...
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| author | Hawari, Iman Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim |
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| description | The objective of this study is an attempt to introduce the role of the Muslim scholar, namely AI-Razi, in establishing treatment for smallpox and measles clinical observations.
The methodology of this chapter uses the book written by AI-Razi about smallpox and measles in Arabic language as a reference. In 1970, the World health Organization (WHO)
praised AI-Razi for the originality and accuracy in his writings in this subject (Amoozaneh & Ashtiyani, 2010). Smallpox and measles have been known through the decades as
prominent killers destroying millions of lives as they pass through towns and villages, though vaccines for both diseases were developed |
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| spelling | iium-210742012-08-08T07:18:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/21074/ Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles Hawari, Iman Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim R Medicine (General) The objective of this study is an attempt to introduce the role of the Muslim scholar, namely AI-Razi, in establishing treatment for smallpox and measles clinical observations. The methodology of this chapter uses the book written by AI-Razi about smallpox and measles in Arabic language as a reference. In 1970, the World health Organization (WHO) praised AI-Razi for the originality and accuracy in his writings in this subject (Amoozaneh & Ashtiyani, 2010). Smallpox and measles have been known through the decades as prominent killers destroying millions of lives as they pass through towns and villages, though vaccines for both diseases were developed IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/21074/1/CHAPTER_7.pdf Hawari, Iman and Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim (2011) Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles. In: Contributions of Muslim Scientists to Medicine and Related Sciences. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 35-38. ISBN 978-967-418-155-0 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine (General) Hawari, Iman Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| title | Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| title_full | Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| title_fullStr | Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| title_full_unstemmed | Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| title_short | Al-Razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| title_sort | al-razi's understanding and curing of smallpox and measles |
| topic | R Medicine (General) |
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