Excerpt from Kennedy on Diseases of the Skin From some cause that I do not pretend to understand, ???diseases of the Skin have changed in their type as well as their cause in this country. In Europe the prolific. Cause is said to be poverty and filth. This cannot operate in this country, as We do not know even the meaning of the words, as they are understood in Europe. To read French writers on scald head, as mole hills of scab, smelling like cats' dung, and swarming with lice, will give you an idea of European filth. It ...
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Excerpt from Kennedy on Diseases of the Skin From some cause that I do not pretend to understand, ???diseases of the Skin have changed in their type as well as their cause in this country. In Europe the prolific. Cause is said to be poverty and filth. This cannot operate in this country, as We do not know even the meaning of the words, as they are understood in Europe. To read French writers on scald head, as mole hills of scab, smelling like cats' dung, and swarming with lice, will give you an idea of European filth. It is very much to be regretted that Dr. Bell, of Philadelphia, in his beautiful edition of Rayer's great work, has not noticed more minutely the alterations or changes in the type of the various diseases in this country. I feel confident no man in the United States could do it with equal accuracy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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