@article{18085, keywords = {Bible, History, Ancient, Humans, leprosy, Terminology as Topic}, author = {Ceccarelli G}, title = {[Leprosy in the Bible].}, abstract = {
"Leprosy" quotations in the Old and New Testament are quite well-known. The problem however exists if biblical "leprosy" is really the Hansen' disease or this name is referred to some other clinical situations. The paper evaluates the various possibilities and a "new" interpretation of the biblical meaning of "leprosy" is proposed.
}, year = {1994}, journal = {Minerva medica}, volume = {85}, pages = {197-201}, month = {1994 Apr}, issn = {0026-4806}, language = {ita}, }