The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 64
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Excerpt from The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 64: Being a Half-Yearly Journal, Containing a Retrospective View of Every Discovery and Practical Improvement in the Medical Sciences, January 1872
Putting false analogies aside, we may, however, inquire whether there is any reason for assuming that the skin is more likely to be the medium through which the miasm of scarlatina is propagated than the mucous membrane. The two c...