RT Journal
T1 Diseases of the skin: An outline of the principles and practices of dermatology.
JF Journal of the American Medical Association
JO Journal of the American Medical Association
YR 1899
FD January 21
VO XXXII
IS 3
SP 144
OP 144
DO 10.1001/jama.1899.02450300046023
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1899.02450300046023
AB The revised edition of this compendious handbook indicates the favor with which it has been received by the profession of two countries. Mr. Morris has won a deserved reputation for his thoroughness as an investigator, for his fearlessness as a critic of the work of other men, for his scholarly attainments, and for his lucid style. The book as it is offered today furnishes a careful summary of what is generally accepted in the field of cutaneous medicine, and it commends itself thus especially to the student on the benches of the medical school. The chapter on the Principles of Diagnosis is one of the best ever written on the subject, and commends itself to every diagnostician in the field of inner medicine.We regret that our English brethren still cling to their old-time fondness for the term "rodent ulcer" which has again been summoned to the bar of international