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.
In 1828, Irving wrote âThe Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus,â which sounds like a biography but is mostly fiction. It says that Europeans learned from Columbusâs trips to the New World that the planet was round. Letronne insisted that early Christian writers thought the Earth was flat.n a 1991 book, âInventing the Flat Earth,â retired University of California professor Jeffrey Burton Russell explains how the myth was perpetuated in the 1800s by writers including Washington Irving and Antoinne-Jean Letronne.