Pears

Pears is a non-scientific common name that may refer to a number of plant species and varieties.

Historical Use of Pears

Historical Use of Pears in Western Medicine

Quote Paraph: "Although Galen did not view favorably foods such as apples and pears, he nevertheless allowed their occasional consumption,"
Sec Auth: Temkin O
Title: The Falling Sickness. Second Edition, Revised, Softshell Books edition, 1994
Page: 73
Source: The Falling Sickness, Second Edition, Revised, Softshell Books edition, 1994,Owsei Temkin
Complete: Temkin O. The falling sickness: a history of epilepsy from the Greeks to the beginnings of modern neurology. London: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2 Revised Edition, (Softshell Books) ; 1994. p. 73.
Primary Source: 471 Galen (391), Advice for an Epileptic Boy, pp. 186-87.

Evidence or the Use of Pears in the Treatment of Epilepesy

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Tony Feng, Phoebe Makiello, Benjamin Dunwoody, Felix Steckler, Joseph D Symonds, Sameer M Zuberi, Liam Dorris, Andreas Brunklaus
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Brain Commun: 2024, 6(1);fcae004
[PubMed:38229878] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Priyanka Sharma, Amita Kumari, Padmanabh Singh, Sweta Srivas, Mahendra K Thakur, Siva Hemalatha
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Nutr Neurosci: 2023;1-13
[PubMed:37930934] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I a)

Sumika Ouchida, Armin Nikpour, Maricar Senturias, Toni E Pears, Greg Fairbrother
Implementation of a New Clinical Testing Tool to Assess Patients During Ictal and Postictal Periods.
J Neurosci Nurs: 2022, 54(3);124-129
[PubMed:35245920] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Markus Leitinger, Eugen Trinka, Georg Zimmermann, Claudia A Granbichler, Teia Kobulashvili, Uwe Siebert
Epidemiology of status epilepticus in adults: Apples, pears, and oranges - A critical review.
Epilepsy Behav: 2020, 103(Pt A);106720
[PubMed:31902646] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Priyanka Sharma, Amita Kumari, Ashu Gulati, Sairam Krishnamurthy, Siva Hemalatha
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Nutr Neurosci: 2019, 22(8);569-577
[PubMed:29284373] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)