The tongue as an indication in disease : being the Lumleian Lectures delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in March 1888 / by W. Howship Dickinson.

  • Dickinson, W. Howship (William Howship), 1832-1913.
Date:
1888
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Credit: The tongue as an indication in disease : being the Lumleian Lectures delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in March 1888 / by W. Howship Dickinson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    LIST OF WOODCUTS. 1. Section of flake of crust detached from a dry encrusted' * tongue . . 60 ■2. Portion of the same, more highly magnified, showing the character of the vegetable organisms . . . .61 3. Section of a tongue in a state of acute oedema or glossitis, showing the effect of swelling in detaching the papillae 69 4. Deeper portions of the same tongue showing the exudation between the muscular fibres, which was the chief cause of the swelling 70 5. Upper surface of the tongue as presented to the naked eye in a case of so-called pityriasis 81 6. Lower surface of the tongue in the same case . . .82 7. Microscopic section from the same case showing changes in- timately connected with the eruption . . . .82