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Elephantiasis

Images

  • A standing man, full-length back view, with elephantiasis of the left leg and probably scrotum, Fiji. Photograph by F.W. O'Connor, 1920/1921.
  • Tropical Diseases, Elephantiasis of the scrotum.
  • Abyssinia: a naked man with elephantiasis owing to oedema of the lymph nodes in the right groin. Photograph, 1904.
  • Victim of elephantiasis. Glass positive, ca. 1919.
  • Woman, front view, probably with elephantiasis of the neck, Abyssinia. Photograph, 1904.
  • A seated man, full-length front view, with elephantiasis of the left leg, Fiji. Photograph by F.W. O'Connor, 1920/1921.
  • A standing man, full-length side view, with elephantiasis of the left leg, Fiji. Photograph by F.W. O'Connor, 1920/1921.
  • [Elephantiasis of the legs] : post card.
  • Tropical Diseases, Elephantiasis of legs.
  • Victim of elephantiasis. Glass positive, ca. 1919.
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Catalogue

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    Annotated bibliography of filariasis, and elephantiasis / by M.O.T. Iyengar.

    Iyengar, M. O. T. (Mandayam Osuri Tirunarayana), 1895- | Date: 1954-1960
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    Iohannis Varandæi celeberrimorum academiæ Monspeliensis Medicorum Decani, & Professoris Regii, Practici primarii Tractatus de elephantiasi seu lepra, : item De lue venerea, et hepatitide, seu hepatis [atonía]. Nunc primum in lucem editi.

    Varanda, Jean de, 1563 or 1564-1617. | Date: M.DC.XX. [1620]
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    Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de morbo glandulari Barbadensi, quam, annuente summo numine, ex auctoritate vice-cancellarii Archibaldi Davidson, S.S.T.P.P. et collegii Glasg. Praefecti ; nec non amplissimi senatus academici consensu, et nobilissimae facultatis medicae decreto ; pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus ac privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis, in comitiis universitatis Glasguensis / eruditorum examini subjicit Gualterus Caddell.

    Caddell, Walter, 1738-1797. | Date: 1800
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    Case of elephantiasis / by George Southam ; communicated by T.B. Curling.

    Southam, George. | Date: [1847]
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    Des états éléphantiasiques non filariens : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue devant la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 25 juillet 1903 / par Gabriel Goubert.

    Goubert, Gabriel, 1877- | Date: 1903
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