Abstract
Based on diaries and relations, the fact that Admiral Cristobal Colon effectively suffered of gout is documented. This was a common disease in that times. The interpretations that gout as a disease has had in the course of medicine history, are also analyzed.
| Translated title of the contribution | The disease of admiral Cristobal Colon |
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| Original language | Spanish |
| Pages (from-to) | 732-737 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Revista Medica de Chile |
| Volume | 125 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| State | Published - Jun 1997 |