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Étude sur la Classification des Syphilides - Softcover

Michel Schweich

 
9780259404873: Étude sur la Classification des Syphilides

Synopsis

Study on the Classification of Syphilides is a thorough analysis of syphilitic skin conditions as known in the 19th century. This book details different classifications of syphilides, from the early 19th century to the time of its writing. The author seeks to simplify the complex classification of syphilides by classifying them based on the chronology of their development, location on the body, and the grouping of the syphilitic elements. Notably, the author rejects the inclusion of certain conditions such as vegetations and vitiligo as syphilides, since these can also be caused by non-syphilitic factors. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the understanding and classification of syphilitic skin conditions in the mid-19th century.

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