Report on yaws in Tobago, Grenada, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, and the Leeward Islands : addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., Her Majesty's principal secretary of state for the colonies / by H.A. Alford Nicholls.

  • Nicholls, H. A. Alford (Henry Alfred Alford), 1851-1926.
Date:
1894
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Credit: Report on yaws in Tobago, Grenada, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, and the Leeward Islands : addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., Her Majesty's principal secretary of state for the colonies / by H.A. Alford Nicholls. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    PAGE. XV. Observations on the Replies to the Interrogations - 200 1. Concerning the effect of climate and locality on the prevalence of the disease - - 201 2. Concerning the diet and hygiene of the people 202 3. Concerning the connection between diet and the spread of the disease - - . 2O8 ' 4. Concerning racial immunity - - - - - - - - - - -2] I 5. Concerning yaws and syphilis - -- -- -- -- - 215 6. Concerning yaws and tuberculosis ------ 221 § Concerning yaws and leprosy - - - - - 226 7. Concerning yaws and vaccination - - - - - - - - - -231 8. Concerning the prevalence of yaws during various times and seasons ... 238 9. Concerning contagion - - - - - - - - - - - -241 10. Concerning relapses - -- -- -- -- -- 247 11. Concerning re-infections - -- -- -- -- -- 262 12. Concerning the treatment ------ 255 Hygienic Treatment ------- 256 General Treatment ------ 257 Mercury - 257 Iodide of potassium - 259 Iron 259 Arsenic - -- -- -- -- -- -- 259 Sarsaparilla - -- -- -- -- -- - 260 Sulphur - -- -- -- -- -- -- 260 Local Treatment - -- -- -- -- -- - 26O 13. Concerning the native treatment --------- - 261 XVI. The Disease 271 Nomenclature - - - - • - - - - - - - 271 Origin --- - 276 Geography ------------- - 277 Etiology 280 Heredity 280 Age 281 Sex 282 Previous disease - -- -- -- -- -- - 283 Insects ------------- - 284 Symptoms - -- -- -- -- -- -- - 284 Complications - -- -- -- -- -- -- 294 Anaemia - - 294 Pica 294 Syphilis - - 295 Tuberculosis ------------ - 296 Varicella - -- -- -- -- -- -- 295 Vaccinia - -- -- -- -- -- -- 295 Skm diseases - 295 Ulcers - - 296 Talipes 296 Diagnosis -- ----------- - 296 Button-scurvy - 297 Radesyge - - 297 Verrugas - -- -- -- -- -- -- 297 Parangi 20- Oriental sores - 299 Dermatitis orientnlis - -- -- -- -- -- 299 (Joko 300 Prognosis - -- -- -- -- -- -- - 300