MUSLIMS AINT TERRORISTS, BUT THEORISTS 13 ALRAZI (RAZES) He is Abu Bakar Muhammad Ibn Zakaria AlRazi, known in Latin as Razes. He was born towards the mid 9th Century and was a famous Physician and a Chemist. He was known as father of Chemistry. He studied the works of Galinos and Hypocrats but improved on it to write books like The Comprehensive Book on Medicine that was AlHawi fil Tebb and Kitab AlJudari wal Hasba, that was, A Book on Measles and Small Pox. The first book, AlHawi is in 10 big volumes, each of which specialized in one type of diseases or the disease of one part of the body. The second book is specialized in Measles and Small Pox. It was indeed the first study to differentiate between the 2 diseases and the modern world still depends on this study. Other books of AlRazi included, The Modalities of Perception, Mental Equilibrium and The Instinct of Enjoyment. He established the first Psychiatrist hospital that was in Baghdad. He was also the doctor who laid the foundations of the laws and traditions of the art and profession of medicine in his book, Kamil Sinaah. Source: Islam & Science by Moh Galal Abbas, Cairo, Egypt, 1978.
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