A treatise on corns, bunions, the diseases of nails : and the general management of the feet / by Lewis Durlacher.

  • Durlacher, Lewis, 1792-1864.
Date:
1845
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Credit: A treatise on corns, bunions, the diseases of nails : and the general management of the feet / by Lewis Durlacher. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    LIST OF PLATES. PLATE I. Fig. 1.—Callosities over the Metatarsal Bones, and on tht under sid( ol the Great Toe. Fig. 2.—Vascular Excrescences on the parts where they arc mostly situated; that on the heel represents case XXI. PLATE II. Fig. 1.—Neuro-Vascular Corns'; the corn on the third toe represents the general appearance; that on the first, Avhen the cuticle has been removed. Fig. 2.—Festered Corns; the corn on the little toe shows the small opening into a bursa. PLATE III, Figs. 1 AND 2.—Bunions in the early stage of inflammation ; the small spots represent the corns which usually form on thair upper surface. PLATE IV. Fig. 1.—Festered Bunion, with diseased bursa. Fig. 2.—The worst stage of diseased bursa, after the ichorous contents have been evacuated. Case XXIX. PLATE V. Fig. 1.—Diseased Nails ; their general appearance. Fig. 2.—A case caused by neglect; the lady suffered from paralysis of the lower extremities, and her nails had not been cut for upwards of twelve months. PLATE VI. Fig. ].—Diseased nail of the great toe, as described in case XXXIX. Fig. 2.—The usual growing in of the nail, or Onychia, and also the diseased state of the smaller nails.