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Quotation from A Treatise on the Smallpox and Measles by Abu Bakr al-Razi (Rhazes)
“When the pustules of the Small-Pox are white, large, distinct, few in number, and easy in coming out”
A Treatise on the Smallpox and Measles, Chapter XIV, §2, trans. William Alexander Greenhill
The beginning of al-Razi's description of the mildest and most curable form of smallpox.
Citation: "When the pustules of the Small-Pox are white, large, distinct, few in number, and easy in coming out" — Abu Bakr al-Razi (Rhazes), A Treatise on the Smallpox and Measles, Chapter XIV, §2, trans. William Alexander Greenhill. (id al-razi-treatise-on-smallpox-and-measles-q6)
Portrait: Al-RaziInGerardusCremonensis1250, Illumination in Gerard of Cremona's Recueil des traités de médecine, Public domain.
