Diseases of the skin

Front Cover
J.B. Lippincott Company, 1917 - 753 pages
 

Contents

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 353 - Door, typical of the style in vogue in the latter part of the eighteenth and early part of the nineteenth centuries.
Page 213 - ... recent years there has been a notable increase in the number of researches centering about these questions.
Page 268 - Helmholtz's theory of the function of the cochlea is not everywhere positively accepted, the weight of evidence seems to be in favor of the view, that it has a higher function than the vestibule, and that by it an analysis of tune is made.
Page 8 - Each nail consists of a root, or part concealed within a fold of skin; a body, or exposed part attached to the surface of the skin; and a free anterior extremity called the edge. The skin below the root and body of the nail is termed the matrix, from its being the part from which the nail is produced.
Page 20 - Tubercular Syphiloderm. — The eruption here consists of one or more solid elevations of the skin, varying in size from a split pea to a hazelnut; smooth, glistening, rounded or somewhat pointed, hard and felt to be deeply seated.
Page 506 - Nsevi vary in size from a pea to the palm of the hand or larger, are rough or smooth, elevated or nonelevated, and of a brownish or blackish color. According to the cutaneous structures involved, various forms of pigmentary nssvi are distinguished.
Page i - DISEASES OF THE SKIN, Their Pathology and Treatment. By Milton B. Hartzell, AM, MD, LL.
Page 278 - ... reddish brown, with four black brown stripes ; it has a few long straight feathers, which make the head appear broad, and which when under excitement it erects as a crest. The head is surrounded from eye to eye by a whitish grey coronal ; the temples are brown ; the back of the neck and the upper part of the back are reddish brown, with black brown spots ; the lower part of the back grey brown ; around the cheeks, the throat, neck, and breast, are whitish yellow, with black brown spots ; the...
Page 353 - A chronic disease, in which the pnpulfc are of the colour of the skin, larger than those of lichen, and accompanied by intolerable itching. It may occur on any part of the body, but is most common on the neck and shoulders. In some instances it attacks the external parts of generation in both sexes, or the margin of the amis.
Page 247 - These fractional parts consist of sulphate of potash and lead, in the proportion of four of the former to one of the latter.

Bibliographic information