Abstract

IGLESIAS-GAMARRA, Antonio; QUINTANA, Gerardo  and  RESTREPO SUAREZ, José Félix. Prehistoric, historic and arts of rheumatology. Origin of words reuma, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, gout and ankylosing spondylitis . Rev.Colomb.Reumatol. [online]. 2006, vol.13, n.1, pp.21-47. ISSN 0121-8123.

In this first part of the paper, we describe a complete review about prehistoric, historic findings as well as the importance of arts as a tool to understand the origin of the rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile arthritis.

Keywords : history; prehistory; art; rheumatoid arthritis; juvenile arthritis.

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