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  • Universal dermatitis (Morris). from ` ` button-scurvy. ''

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Crocker believes it probable that the button-scurvy of Ireland, now extinct, but described by various writers of 1823 to 1857 as a contagious disease which was prevalent in the south and in the interior of the island, was closely allied to yaws, if not identical with it.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Crocker believes it probable that the button-scurvy of Ireland, now extinct, but described by various writers of 1823 to 1857 as a contagious disease which was prevalent in the south and in the interior of the island, was closely allied to yaws, if not identical with it.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

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