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Una herida es una lesión que causa la rotura de piel o mucosas. Los
mayores peligros son las infecciones y las grandes hemorragias.
Qué hacer
Lo primero que debe hacerse es parar el sangrado, aplicando presión
con una gasa seca o empapada con agua oxigenada. Lavar la herida con
agua y jabón, aplicar un antiséptico tipo agua oxigenada o betadine (no
con alcohol), con una gasa (no con algodón) y cubrir para que se
mantenga limpia. Si la herida se inflama, aparece enrojecimiento,
tumefacción o pus, se debe acudir a un puesto sanitario para valoración
por personal médico.
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Robert Langton
De nacionalidad inglesa, clérigo y doctor, realizó un largo viaje en peregrinación por Europa, hacia 1520, para visitar los "santurios apostólicos de Santiago de Compostela y Roma"; viaje del que dejó escrito un relato, publicado en 1995 por los investigadores Brian Tate y Turville-Petre.
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Resulta del consumo de organismos o toxinas en alimentos contaminados
y produce náuseas, vómitos, diarrea, fiebre, debilidad y/o dolor de
cabeza.
Cómo prevenirla
Lavarse cuidadosamente las manos antes de comer, no consumir alimentos que tenga olores o sabor inusuales.
Qué hacer
Consumir mucho líquido, preferentemente isotónico, para evitar la
deshidratación. Hacer dieta blanda. Evitar consumir lácteos o bebidas
cafeinadas (incluyendo refrescos).
What does it take to become a pilgrim? Do you need
documentation in order to be classed as a “pilgrim”?
The word Pilgrim comes from the Latin
words per (meaning "through") plus ager(meaning
"land, field"), which were combined into the adjective pereger,
used to describe a person traveling abroad. Eventually, this developed
into peregrinus, meaning "a foreigner."
Appropriately enough, the word peregrinus traveled
far and wide (from Latin into Old French, then Middle English, and eventually
modern English). From the very earliest days of Christianity, it was customary
for Christians to journey to places of religious significance. A person making
such a pilgrimage was also known as a peregrinus, which in Late
Latin became peligrinus. In Old French, the word became peligrin,
which was borrowed into English around 1200 as pelegrim orpilegrim,
becoming pilgrim in modern English.
So, the answer is no, you do not need any documentation
in order to “be a Pilgrim”, all you need is a religious place of significance
and mode of transportation. Driving to church on Sunday is a pilgrimage in it’s
own right.
But what does it take to be recognised as
a pilgrim? Well, on the modern-day Camino de Santiago, pilgrims have a
wonderful array of items which all shout “I’m a pilgrim”. These range from the
traditional scallop shell, a Pilgrims Passport filled with stamps, a wide-brim
hat, a backpack, a walking pole, hiking boots, tanned/sunburned forearms &
backs of legs, a blister, or a Compostela! These are all things that you will
recognise when encountering a pilgrim on the road to Santiago de Compostela.