- 'earthen
sickness', mal de
Saint Jean lit. 'Saint John's
sickness', mal des
enfans lit. 'child
sickness', and mal-caduc lit. '
falling sickness'. Patients...
- epilepsy. At the time,
symptoms relating to
epilepsy were
diagnosed as
falling sickness and
treatments included rubbing blood of a non-sufferer on the lips...
- Journal. 77: 428–32. Cawthorne,
Terence (1958). "Julius
caesar and the
falling sickness". The Laryngoscope. 68 (8): 1442–1450. doi:10.1288/00005537-195808000-00005...
- antiquity, that
caused the
limbs to jerk and the body to
collapse ('the
falling sickness', as it was
sometimes called), but a
mental epilepsy—a
seizing up of...
-
ketogenic diet. Totowa:
Humana Press; 2004. ISBN 1588292959.
Temkin O. The
falling sickness: a
history of
epilepsy from the Gr****s to the
beginnings of modern...
- plantes.
Properties ascribed to it
include help for
those with "the
falling sickness", cramps, ague, jaundice, and sciatica,
clearing of the lungs, chest...
-
Motion sickness occurs due to a
difference between actual and
expected motion.
Symptoms commonly include nausea, vomiting, cold sweat, headache, dizziness...
- "the King's Evil" (
mycobacterial cervical lymphadenitis), for "the
falling sickness" (epilepsy), and for "a
scabby head".
There is no
empirical evidence...
- the
scythe of Saturn – an
endless graveyard for a
humanity struck by
falling sickness. Sebald, W.G. (1998). The
Rings of Saturn. London: New
Directions Books...
- Song of
Percival Pea****, and a book of
plays under the title, The
Falling Sickness. His
final book was See Jack (University of
Pittsburgh Press, 2009)...