A catalogue of the models of diseases of the skin in the museum of Guy's Hospital, arranged according to the classification of Willan and Bateman / by S. O. Habershon.

  • Habershon, S. O. (Samuel Osborne), 1825-1889.
Date:
1854
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Credit: A catalogue of the models of diseases of the skin in the museum of Guy's Hospital, arranged according to the classification of Willan and Bateman / by S. O. Habershon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    side of the chest and abdomen, affected with circular patches of lepra, passing into a state resembling psoriasis. This patient was a cabman, aet. 35. He had had the eruption for six or seven years; it usually subsided in the winter, and became severe in the spring. PSORIASIS 35. PsoKiASis Guttata. The anterior part of the chest and abdomen of a child, upon which are observed numerous small distinct spots, covered with thin scales; in some parts apparently irritated by scratching, t 36. PsoKiASis Guttata. The model of the anterior part of the thigh, affected with small scaly patches of a purplish colour, 37. Psoriasis Guttata. The leg and part of the thigh, affected with numerous patches of psoriasis guttata. 38. Psoriasis Diffusa. Model of the abdomen and pubic region of a man, showing the irregular, rough, red patches, covered with thin scales. The surface appears to have been irritable. 39. Psoriasis Gyrata. This model represents the side of the neck, affected with vermiform scaly patches of psoriasis gyrata. 40. Psoriasis Gyrata. Model of the right shoulder and breast of a young woman, affected with irregular light-red patches, some of which are circular and covered with thin scales. 41. Psoriasis Labialis. This model shows a cracked and fissured condition of the lips, with a tendency to scale; the remaining part of the skin of face was not in a healthy condition. 42. Psoriasis Palmaris (grocer’s itch). The palm of the hand and internal surface of the fingers are affected with psoriasis ; among the scales are dark points resembling the follicular disease, acne punctata. 43. Psoriasis P. (washerwoman’s itch). Model of the back of the hand and wrist of a washerwoman, presenting an inflamed surface covered by numerous fissures and cracks. This woman