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Scabies

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Ectoparasitic infestations

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Images about Scabies

9 images from works
  • Prurisedine.
  • Fowke & Aston's mange wash : for the cure of mange in horses, cattle and dogs ... / prepared only by Fowke & Aston.
  • Prurisedine.
  • The scabies mite as a danger to soldiers. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1942.
  • The face of a woman looks out with side profiles of three other male and female faces and the back view of another woman's head; a warning that AIDS is not the only sexually transmissible disease by the AIDS/STD Unit, Health Department Victoria. Colour lithograph, July 1992.
  • Prurisedine.
  • Prurisedine.
  • Fly and maggot oil : poison : a most effective preparation.
  • Fowke & Aston's mange wash : for the cure of mange in horses, cattle and dogs ... / prepared only by Fowke & Aston.

Works from the collections

56 works

    • Books

    Pubic lice and scabies / FPA, NHS.

    | Date: 2005
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Fly and maggot oil : poison : a most effective preparation.

    | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
    • Books
    • Online

    A letter from an apothecary in London, to his friend in the country, concerning the present practice of physick : in regard to empiricks, empirical methods of cure, and nostrums. With remarks on Dr. Mead's, Mr. Freke's, and Mr. Cheselden's method of cure for the itch, by externals only ... Also some observations upon manna ... with remarks on Dr. Mead's certain cure for the bite of a mad dog.

    | Date: 1752
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Prurisedine.

    | Date: [between 1925 and 1935?]
    • Books

    Histoire de la gale / [Jean Paul Christophe].

    | Christophe, Jean Paul, Madame, 1932- | Date: 1959
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