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Wassermann,; Westphae, Ulrich; Firbas, F.; Ungerer, Emil; Wassermann, G.

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“…18 In die Nuwe Testament (in Grieks geskryf) word 13 keer na lepra verwys. Interessant genoeg het die gelykenis van Lasarus (die bedelaar met 19 Die Mosaïese Wette in die Pentateug wat die tsara'at-maatreëls bevat (waarskynlik eers die 5de of 4de eeue v.C. in fi nale formaat gegiet) het in die Septuagint die relatief onskuldige skilferige velsiekte lepra genoem, en Josefus (1ste eeu n.C.) vertaal tsara'at ook as lepra.…”

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The origin and development of leprosy in antiquity

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2009

Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskr Natuurwetenskap Tegnol

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Die ontstaan en ontwikkeling van melaatsheid in die antieke tydThe origin and development of leprosy in antiquity FRANÇOIS RETIEF Navorsingsgenoot, Universiteit van die Vrystaat fpr@shisas.com LOUISE CILLIERS the typical "leonine facies"), subcutaneous abscesses, destruction of nerves and other tissues, blindness, deafness and testicular atrophy (lepromatous leprosy). Medical writings of ancient civilisations show that a leprosy-like disease was recognised in Mesopotamia by the 2nd millennium BC, and possibly in India and China in the 1st millennium BC. It has been suggested that leprosy was brought to the Mediterranean region by Alexander the Great's armies, 4th century BC. Leprosy produces pathognomonic bone lesions, and the earliest osteo-archaeological evidence of leprosy was found in Egyptian skulls

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The origin and development of leprosy in antiquity

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