Plate 22-Morbus pedicularis

Item

Title

Plate 22-Morbus pedicularis

Description

Modern Term: Body lice or pediculosis corporis

Multiple excoriations due to severe pruritus. Body lice live in the seams of clothing, not on the body as do head lice and crab lice.

Date

1860-1884

Subject

Skin--Diseases.

Format

Still image

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1859692

Publisher

New Sydenham Society

Source

Atlas of portraits of diseases of the skin

Rights

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Contributor

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Type

Chromolithographs

Item sets

Site pages

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