Arthritis

From LoveToKnow 1911

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This article is from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica. Medical science has made many leaps forward since it has been written. This is not a site for medical advice, when you need information on a medical condition, consult a professional instead.

ARTHRITIS (from Gr. Cipapov, a joint), inflammation of the joints, in various forms of what are generally called gout and rheumatism (qq.v.).


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