On the parasitic affections of the skin / by T. M'Call Anderson.

Date:
1861
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: On the parasitic affections of the skin / by T. M'Call Anderson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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

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    LIST OF WOODCUTS. FIG. PAGE 1. Favus of the nail, 16 2. Favus crust, ............ 18 3. Spores of the achorion Schonleini (the parasite of favus), . . . .19 4. Tubes of ditto, ............ 20 5. Mode of reproduction of the achorion Schonleini, . . . . . .21 6. Hair from case of favus, loaded with the parasite, ... ... 22 7. Forceps for depilation, . . . . . . . . . .35 8. The tricophyton (the parasite of ringworm), ....... 48 9. Hair from case of sycosis, loaded with the parasite (tricophyton), . . .67 10. Hair from case of herpes tonsurans (ringworm of head), loaded with spores, . 67 11. Hair from case of alopecia areata containing spores and tubes of the microsporon Audouini, 82 12. Parasite of pityriasis versicolor, 93 13. The pediculus corporis, .......... 106 14. The pediculus capitis, 112 • 15. The pediculus pubis, 113 16. Eggs of the itch insect, 123 17. The young itch insect, 124 18. The fall-grown female itch insect, ........ 125 19. The full-grown male itch insect, 126 20. Microscopic appearance of the crust from a case of the so-called scabies Norvegica, 135 21. The acarus folliculorum, .... 146