Now letâs see the treatment for itching in Renal Failure patients. Renal Failure patients, especially End-stage Renal Disease patients may develop uremia. There are several factors that may contribute to uremia, and the pruritus associated with it can be disabling.
In a nutshell, Gould traces back the myth that people in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat to a 19th-century origin in the form of a fabricated textbook passage. The text is included in Gouldâs 1995 collection of essays, Dinosaur in a Haystack.
For centuries, mankind knew all there was to know about the shape of the Earth. It was a flat planet, shaped roughly like a circle, with lots of pointy things hanging down from the underside. On the comparatively smooth topside, Europe sat in the middle of the circle, with the other continents scattered about the fringes, and parts of Africa hanging over the edge.