Saturday, September 5, 2020

Cerebroelectric Challenge - South Korea - 2020

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Changing name of epilepsy in - Wiley Online Libraryonlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › pdf › epi
Nov 17, 2013 - In Korea, the word “gan” remains a common term to describe a crazy or mad person. Epilepsy Society (KES). to 癲癎) was the previous name for epilepsy in Korea, which was replaced by a new name, noi-jeon-jeung (뇌전 증; 腦電症; cerebroelectric disorder).
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Why is the term - cerebroelectric challenge - used in South Korea (2020) vs the term - epilepsy - which is used in the United States of America (2020)?  X-ref:  enlightenment vs ignorance, science vs superstition, etc.

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- Neurology

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