e/Ringworm affair

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has gloss	eng: The ringworm affair refers to circumstances involving an estimated 20,000 Israeli individuals, particularly children, who were treated between 1948 and 1960 for tinea capitis (ringworm) with ionizing radiation to the head area. This population was composed mostly of newly arrived immigrants from North Africa and the Middle East. An estimated 200,000 children worldwide received X-ray treatment for tinea capitis in accordance with the standard Adamson-Kienbock procedure between 1910 and 1959, until griseofulvin, the first effective antifungal agent for ringworm, was introduced. X-ray treatment for ringworm were demonstrated as early as 1903.
lexicalization	eng: Ringworm affair
instance of	c/Sephardi Jews topics

Meaning
Castilian
has gloss	spa: The ringworm affair es una referencia a la ionización con rayos X de la cabeza de 20,000 Israelis, especialmente niños, de 1948 a 1960 por tinea capitis (en inglés:ringworm). Un gran porcentaje de esos niños murieron después de cancer. Esta población era compuesta principalmente de judíos Sefardí de África del Norte y del Oriente Medio Este tema fue parte de una película documental: The Ringworm Children por David Belhassen y Asher Hemias. La película gano el premio del mejor documental al festival internacional de Haifa y participó al Israel Film Festival en Los Ángeles en 2007.
lexicalization	spa: Ringworm affair