Inadequately employed terms in leprosy

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Leprosy is a transmissible disease that still can be found in Peru, specifically in some areas within the Peruvian Amazon jungle. Many times, the terminology used to describe relevant aspects of this disease is wrong, and some terms have been widely used since the middle ages. In this opinion articl...

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Autor: Neyra Ramírez, José
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2008
Institución:Colegio Médico del Perú
Repositorio:Acta Médica Peruana
Lenguaje:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/1437
Enlace del recurso:https://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1437
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Leprosy
Lepromatous
Hansen’ disease
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spelling Inadequately employed terms in leprosyTerminología mal empleada en la lepraNeyra Ramírez, JoséLeprosyLepromatousHansen’ diseaseLeprosy is a transmissible disease that still can be found in Peru, specifically in some areas within the Peruvian Amazon jungle. Many times, the terminology used to describe relevant aspects of this disease is wrong, and some terms have been widely used since the middle ages. In this opinion article we will deal with three aspects in which both healthcare professionals and lay people continue using wrong terms and concepts.La lepra es una enfermedad infectocontagiosa que aun se encuentra en el Perú especificamente en algunas regiones de la amazonía peruana. La terminologia utilizada para expresar aspectos relevantes de esta enfermedad son muchas veces erróneos y se vienen arrastrando desde la época del medioevo. En este artículo de opinión nos vamos a referir a tres aspectos en los que profesionales de la salud y los que no lo son, siguen utilizando términos y conceptos errados.Colegio Médico del Perú2008-09-29info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1437ACTA MEDICA PERUANA; Vol 25 No 3 (2008); 190 - 191ACTA MEDICA PERUANA; Vol. 25 Núm. 3 (2008); 190 - 1911728-59171018-8800reponame:Acta Médica Peruanainstname:Colegio Médico del Perúinstacron:CMPspahttps://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1437/888Copyright (c) 2020 ACTA MEDICA PERUANAinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/14372023-07-06T06:02:27Z
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Terminología mal empleada en la lepra
title Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
spellingShingle Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
Neyra Ramírez, José
Leprosy
Lepromatous
Hansen’ disease
title_short Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
title_full Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
title_fullStr Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
title_full_unstemmed Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
title_sort Inadequately employed terms in leprosy
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Neyra Ramírez, José
author Neyra Ramírez, José
author_facet Neyra Ramírez, José
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Leprosy
Lepromatous
Hansen’ disease
topic Leprosy
Lepromatous
Hansen’ disease
description Leprosy is a transmissible disease that still can be found in Peru, specifically in some areas within the Peruvian Amazon jungle. Many times, the terminology used to describe relevant aspects of this disease is wrong, and some terms have been widely used since the middle ages. In this opinion article we will deal with three aspects in which both healthcare professionals and lay people continue using wrong terms and concepts.
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