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Who was considered to be the greatest surgeon of the Middle Ages?
Who was considered to be the greatest surgeon of the Middle Ages?
- Al-Mansoori
- Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
- Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi (correct)
- Abu Bakr al-Razi
Which physician was the author of about two hundred books in the medieval Islamic world?
Which physician was the author of about two hundred books in the medieval Islamic world?
- Abu al-Qasim Khalafi
- Al-Mansoori
- Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi
- Abu Bakr al-Razi (correct)
In what year was Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi born?
In what year was Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi born?
- 1013 AD
- 936 AD (correct)
- 1542 AD
- 865 AD
Which work by Abu Bakr al-Razi was an encyclopedia of medicine consisting of ten volumes?
Which work by Abu Bakr al-Razi was an encyclopedia of medicine consisting of ten volumes?
Who was credited with introducing over 200 surgical tools in the medieval Islamic world?
Who was credited with introducing over 200 surgical tools in the medieval Islamic world?
Which physician first described Smallpox and distinguished it from measles?
Which physician first described Smallpox and distinguished it from measles?
When was the work 'Al-Hawi' by Abu Bakr al-Razi first translated into Latin?
When was the work 'Al-Hawi' by Abu Bakr al-Razi first translated into Latin?
Who suggested a theory of pathology for Smallpox and provided directions for treating the condition?
Who suggested a theory of pathology for Smallpox and provided directions for treating the condition?