Archeology in Medicine: Digging up into the tophi of Popes, Dukes and Kings

According to an Anglo-Saxon pun, "gout is the king of diseases and the disease of Kings". In fact, it is well-known that in past times a quantity of famous persons, including Kings and Popes, were affected with this rheumatic disorder. In this paper biographical anecdotes on several Popes...

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Main Author: G. Ceccarelli (Author)
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Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2003-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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