Pellagra : history, distribution, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, etiology / by Stewart R. Roberts.

  • Roberts, Stewart Ralph, 1878-1941.
Date:
1913
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Credit: Pellagra : history, distribution, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, etiology / by Stewart R. Roberts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    ILLUSTRATIONS. Diagrammatic cross section of the spinal cord of a pellagrin . Frontispiece fiq. PAGE 1 Pellagrous boy, showing dermatitis on hands and face ... 24 2 Dermatitis on hands of pellagrin 34 3 Dermatitis on feet of pellagrin . 36 4 Map showing distribution of pellagra in the western half of the state of Tennessee 54 4a Map showing distribution of pellagra in the eastern half of the slate of Tennessee . . 56 50, 57 G5 70 70 72, 73 75 70 70 80 87 m Commission 5 Map showing distribution of pellagra in the United States . 6 Pellagrosario at Rovereto, Austria 7 Group of eight bays, all pellagrins . 8 Closer view of three of the boys shown in Fig. 7 9 Map showing distribution of pellagra in the world 10 Pellagrous boy . . . . 11 Two Georgia cases, presented by the State Iloolcwo 12 Same case as Fig. 11, side view 13 Diagram illustrating periods in an attack 14 Pellagra during period of attack . . . . 15 Diagram illustrating stages of chronic pellagra with relation to clin- ical symptoms ... 97 10 Intestines, showing atrophy of the muscles . . 114 17 Section of liver . .... . . 118 18 Spleen, showing increase in connective tissue . . . 119 19 Dermatitis on hands . ..... 122 20 Diagram illustrating the development and course of pellagrous der- matitis . . . . 123 21 Insane pellagrin 124 22 Pellagrous dermatitis ....... 125 23 Dermatitis . . . . . . . . . 127 24 Italian case of senile hands in pellagra . . . . 131 25 Wet form of dermatitis . . 134 26 Rough hands of a pellagrin as contrasted with the normal hands of a hospital orderly . . . 135 27 Italian case of typical dermatitis . ... 130 28 Pellagrous dermatitis . . . . 137 29 Georgia case, showing exfoliation of the skin following a spring at- tack . 138 30 Italian case of alcoholic erythema ... 139 31 Italian case of alcoholic erythema 139