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Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteer editors, used here as a general reference for institutional and treatment history facts where a dedicated academic source was not available for this wave of research.

Facts
Author
Wikipedia contributors
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Wikipedia
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Claims Backed By This Source (2,770 claims)

This source backs 2,770 claims across the atlas. As facts: 2,610 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 20 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 13 holds, 24 connected, 1 critiqued Here, 1 held Differently. Plus 100 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Treatments, 1,770 claims: 1,660 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 19 scholarly debate, 3 holds, 20 connected, 1 held Differently, 66 general references.
  • Sources, 758 claims: 758 well-attested.
  • Drugs and Medicinal Substances, 57 claims: 52 well-attested, 5 general references.
  • Conditions, 53 claims: 50 well-attested, 2 connected, 1 general references.
  • Articles, 44 claims: 21 well-attested, 23 general references.
  • Medical Institutions, 39 claims: 32 well-attested, 6 holds, 1 general references.
  • Healers, 17 claims: 10 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 3 holds, 1 connected, 1 critiqued Here, 1 general references.
  • Discoveries, 15 claims: 11 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 connected, 2 general references.
  • Medical Specialties, 10 claims: 10 well-attested.
  • Open Questions, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 general references.

Well-attested

2,610

Sources

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Showing 251 to 300 of 2,327 entities carrying this claim.

Partially Attested

1

Critiqued Here

1

Held Differently

1

Treatments

General References

100

Conditions

Healers

Showing 1 to 50 of 90 entities carrying this claim.

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