Selected essays and monographs : translations and reprints from various sources.

Date:
1897
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Credit: Selected essays and monographs : translations and reprints from various sources. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Definition Precursive eruptions Varieties of yaws ... First or fungoid ... Master yaw Second or ulcerative variety Mamma yaw Crab yaws Running yaws Yawy whitlow Precise seat of yaws Latent period of yaws Supposed influence of measles and small-pox over yaws Diagnosis between syphilis and yaws ,, ,, sibbens and yaws CHAPTER II. Appearance in different individuals ... Duration of the crop Yawy ulcer of the throat Alleged change of the hair Recurrence of yaws Inference Treatment Cases of yaws PAGE ... 189 ... 190 ... 191 ... 191 ... 192 ... 196 ... 197 ... 198 ... 199 ... 199 ... 200 ... 200 ... 203 ... 208 .. 208 ... 209 ... 209 ... 21 ... 210 ... 212 ... 213 ... 214 ... 214 NOTE. [Five plates, without colour, accompanied Dr. Maxwell’s Essay :— I. Represents the preliminary eruption of fungoid yaws. II. Eruption, preliminary to second variety (crescent-shaped yaws). III. Yaws attacking the toes. IV. Yaws ulcers. V. Crab yaws and running yaws as they attack the soles of the feet. The plates have been omitted in the present reprint. Dr. Maxwell wrote, as he says, to supply a long-felt desideratum, and to furnish the practitioner with a treatise, to which he may confidently refer as a guide. He also wished to dissuade from the employment of mercury in the treat- ment of the disease.]