What was epilepsy often considered in the Middle Ages?

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Possession by devils Apr 28 03, 10:13 PM

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The work of demons. www.epilepsiemuseum.de/alt/raffaelen.html A result of humours, demons, and toxic substances. www.epilepsytoronto.org/people/eaupdate/vol6-3.html Apr 29 03, 10:52 AM

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