Epilepsy

Authors

  • Raquel Braga Assistente de Clínica Geral Centro de Saúde da Senhora da Hora Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos, SA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32385/rpmgf.v21i3.10140

Abstract

Epilepsy is a disease of the nervous system has been known for longer. Some 3,000 years BC was already represented in papyri and assigned to a malevolent entity. These assignments were mystical or magic being constant and varying over time, until Hippocrates, which recognized for the first time that epilepsy is a brain disease.

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Published

2005-05-01

How to Cite

Epilepsy. (2005). Portuguese Journal of Family Medicine and General Practice, 21(3), 287-8. https://doi.org/10.32385/rpmgf.v21i3.10140

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