On Ringworm and Vegetable Parasites

Erasmus Wilson on Ringworm *

Erasmus Wilson, whose book entitled A Practical and Theoretical Treatise on the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment of Diseases of the Skin16 was published just one hundred years ago, needs no advocate. No apology need be offered for any of his writings or teachings, as is attested by the fame which he attained in many fields. He began his professional career as an anatomist, and he published b...

Observations on rural and urban ringworm.

The purpose of this report is to compare and contrast the salient features of urban and rural ringworm as seen in a study area of northeastern Michigan, and to discuss in detail evidence for the animal origin of human ringworm infections. The patients included were observed by one of the authors (E. A. H.) during a five-year period (1949—1954) in his dermatological practice, and specimen materi...

Ringworm and Alopecia Areata

Studies on Ringworm. Part VI. Ringworm of the Glabrous Skin. A Statistical Survey

Pathology and Treatment of Ringworm