Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the intricate world of dermatology with George Henry Fox's "Photographic Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin." This meticulously crafted atlas, originally published in 1902, presents a comprehensive collection of photographic plates illustrating a wide range of skin conditions. Accompanying the images is a detailed descriptive text offering insights into the pathology and clinical presentation of each disease.
Beyond its diagnostic value, the book includes a treatise on cutaneous therapeutics, reflecting the medical practices and understanding of the early 20th century. This historical perspective provides a unique lens through which to view the evolution of dermatological treatments. "Photographic Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin" is an invaluable resource for medical historians, dermatologists, and anyone interested in the visual study of skin diseases and the history of medicine.
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