The Etiology of Madura Foot
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reason to complain of the tenor of your comments on those views; on the contrary, lam glad that the subject is likely to be again discussed by competent men; and only regret that we cannot, as yet, come to a unanimous opinion upon this important subject. Respecting the small pamphlet you have done me the honor to notice, I should observe that the figure of the ' pink mould,' (see my earlier researches) which unquestionably appertains to the pathological autophyte, has not before been published. The drawing was, indeed, made years ago, but only since my temporary return to England, has it been convenient to reproduce it in colours ; and I may here add that Messrs. Churchill
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