Solving the conundrum of Job: a probable biblical description of chronic renal failure with neurological symptoms.

Autor: Resende LA; Department of History of Neurology, Brazilian Academy of Neurology, São Paulo SP, Brazil. luanlire@hotmail.com, Kirchner DR, Ruiz e Resende LS
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria [Arq Neuropsiquiatr] 2009 Jun; Vol. 67 (2B), pp. 544-7.
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2009000300037
Abstrakt: The disease described in the Bible's Book of Job is controversial and had been of interest of theologists, psychiatrists, and dermatologists for many years. We describe several signs and symptoms compatible with chronic renal failure with neurological alterations.
Databáze: MEDLINE