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== History == | == History == | ||
Crohns Disease was named after an American gastreonterologist, Dr. Burrill Crohn. At first it was known as a medical entity when it was being discovered in 1932. It was first described by an Italian doctor by the name of Giovanni Battista Morgagni in 1769. Throughtout the years, more people around the world began to have symptoms of this disease. Crohn's was not yet discovered and was still being talked about if it was a real disease or not. Doctors all over the world starting tracking down how many people seemed to have this rare disease and started having meetings to figure out what it was. On May 13, 1932, Dr. Crohn and his team wrote a paper on what would soon become Crohn's Disease. The paper was published in newspapers and articles all over the world. The paper was published during a time period when the medical community was looking for new diseases. The paper grew to be very popular and many doctors were interesting in hearing about this new disease. After thorough examination, Dr. Burrill Crohn had published a new disease.[[http://ezinearticles.com/?History-of-Crohns-Disease&id=409008]] | |||
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