Ringworm: Its Diagnosis And Treatment (1885)

Ringworm: Its Diagnosis and Treatment is a medical book written by Alder Smith in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of ringworm, a fungal infection that affects the skin, scalp, and nails. It covers the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of the disease, as well as the various treatment options available at the time. The book also includes detailed descriptions of different types of ringworm, such as tinea capitis (scalp ringworm), tinea corporis (body ringworm), and tinea pedis (athlete's foot). Smith's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both medical professionals and laypeople. Overall, Ringworm: Its Diagnosis and Treatment is an important historical document that sheds light on the medical knowledge and practices of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.