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dc.contributor.authorReichman, Edward-
dc.contributor.authorRosner, Fred-
dc.date.accessioned2023-12-20T21:26:53Z-
dc.date.available2023-12-20T21:26:53Z-
dc.date.issued1996-
dc.identifier.citationReichman, E., & Rosner, F. (1996). The bone called luz. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 51(1), 52–65. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/51.1.52en_US
dc.identifier.issn0022-5045 (print) 1468-4373 (online)-
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/9707-
dc.descriptionScholarly article / Open accessen_US
dc.description.abstractThe Hebrew or Aramaic word luz has several meanings. It refers to a city in ancient Israel and another city in the land of the Hittites. It also means nut, almond, hazel, hazel nut, or nut tree. Luz also means to turn, twist, or bend. It also connotes libel or disrespectful talk.1 Finally, luz refers to a bone, said to be at the bottom of the spinal column, which is the subject of this essay. (from Introduction)en_US
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherOxford UPen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesJournal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences;51(1)-
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/*
dc.subjectBonesen_US
dc.subjectRabbisen_US
dc.subjectResurrectionen_US
dc.subjectSpineen_US
dc.subjectAnatomyen_US
dc.subjectHistory of medicineen_US
dc.subjectVertebraeen_US
dc.subjectJewish peoplesen_US
dc.subjectNecken_US
dc.subjectNutsen_US
dc.titleThe bone called luzen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/51.1.52en_US
local.yu.facultypagehttps://www.einsteinmed.edu/faculty/7581/edward-reichman/en_US
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