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Ref NoDEP/LAT/1/69
TitleLecture file of Thomas Laycock: Cachectic Melasma - Melanosis
Date1850s-1870s
TermSkin disease
Obstetrics and gynaecology
Venereal disease
Description Of ItemContains 'Constitutional Discolorations - Chromatosis - Introductory' with extract from a textbook on the subject and pasted cutting on pigmentary retinitis; 'Clinical forms of Pigmentation'; and loose notes on chemical facts on cutaneous coloration, melanaemia etc. Also includes case notes; letter from M A Hetherington, Wokingham on the case of her son an albino rheumatic, examined by Laycock; 'On disorders of pigmentation' by A Garden, 1875 and in the same journal 'Notes on cases of pneumonia on the NW frontier' by Joshua Duke and 'Insane Delusions' by Surgeon-Major D B Smith; and small cuttings on discoloration of the skin during pregnancy, pigmental syphilitic eruption, articles in French etc.
Extent2 folders
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