British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 15H. K. Lewis & Company, Limited, 1903 Vol. 9, no. 9-vol. 28, includes a survey of current dermatological literature (quarterly). |
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abdomen abscess Acne acute affected aged Alopecia Alopecia areata appeared Archiv f areas atrophy bacillus Brit bullæ cause cells centre cheek chilblains child chronic clinical colour condition corium crusts cutaneous Derm Dermat Dermatological described desquamation developed diagnosis dilated disappeared disease eczema epidermis eruption erythema Erythema multiforme examination face fingers follicles forearms glands GRAHAM LITTLE hæmorrhagic hair hands healthy histological Hospital hyperidrosis ichthyosis Impetigo infection infiltration inflammatory inoculation irritation Journ layer legs lesions leucocytes Lichen planus Lupus erythematosus Lupus vulgaris mercury microscopical months mucous membrane Mycosis fungoides neck nodules nose observed occurred October oedema palms papular papules Parakeratosis patches patient Pemphigus Pernet pigmented present psoriasis Purpura pustules rays reported result scalp scaly scar sclerodermia seen showed similar Skin and Ven stained suffering superficial surface swollen symptoms Syph syphilis thickened thighs tissue treatment tubercular tuberculosis tumours ulcers urticaria vesicles X-rays Xanthoma
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Page 373 - ... inhibited, may be stimulated to a process of repair ; (e) that the action of the rays is cumulative, and that when the cellular degeneration reaches a certain degree the toxic products of the breakingdown cells are capable of setting up an inflammatory reaction, which is a secondary phenomenon ; (/) that this inflammatory reaction is peculiar in that it occurs in a tissue the vitality of whose various elements has already been impaired by the action of the rays, and in that it is associated with...
Page 456 - ... x. Wednesday, October 28th, 1903. A MEETING of this Society was held on Wednesday, October 28th, 1903, Dr. STOWERS in the chair. The PRESIDENT made a sympathetic reference to the loss the Society had sustained in the death of Sir George Duffey, a Vice-president and an Original Member of the Society. He also announced that Dr. Edward Stainer had been chosen to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr. Wilfrid B. Warde of the post of Jun. Hon. Sec.; that Mr. Spencer Hurlbutt had been appointed...
Page 107 - Eecently an affection of the eye had supervened, which Dr. Savill's colleague, Mr. Work Dodd, declared to be of a trophic character ; there was congestion of the conjunctiva, and the cornea was abraided. There was no loss of consciousness at the time of the accident, but a depressed scar at the point of injury. Mr.
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Page 373 - That the more highly differentiated structures, such as the hairfollicles, glands, nails, and blood-vessels, are more readily and severely affected by the rays than the less differentiated epidermal cells or the fibrous stroma of the corium. (d) That pathologically altered cells, whether of epiblastic or mesoblastic origin, are far less resistant to the rays than healthy cells, and are...
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Page 390 - The olive oil and liq. calcis are well mixed, then this mixture slowly added to the powder and lanolin, constantly stirring. When this is thoroughly mixed the rose water is added and the whole beaten up in the mortar into a light creamy paste. If there is much pruritus, i per cent, or 2 per cent, of carbolic acid can be added to the whole.
Page 59 - Adjoining were several nodules of various sizes of different stages of development, some subcutaneous and of a darker colour than the surrounding parts, others raised and covered with a scab, whilst others again had ulcerated, presenting a remarkably circular circumference, depressed saucer-like centre, and indurated base. " On the lower part of the abdomen over the hypogastrium and right iliac region were a few ill-defined spots of a papular nature, which showed signs of breaking down. There was...
Page 390 - If there is much pruritus, i per cent, or 2 per cent, of carbolic acid can be added to the whole. In applying this creamy paste, it should be spread on several thicknesses of absorbent gauze and laid over the surface and a sheet of gutta-percha placed over it to prevent evaporation.