TY  - JOUR
T1  - AMebic dysentery
AU  - SIMON SK
Y1  - 1909/11/06
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1909.92550190001001a
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 1526
EP  - 1532
VL  - LIII
IS  - 19
N2  - Dysentery has been known as an independent malady of widespread and almost universal distribution since the most remote period of time. In the very earliest writings on medicine references may be found to the disease, and the part it has played through the ages, especially in connection with the fatalities of army life, has left an impress on the historical records of nearly every nation. It is only within what might be called modern times, however, that a step has been made toward the closer analysis and classification of the disease. The differentiation of the old-time bloody flux, with its confused clinical picture, into the two clearly defined types identified to-day under the names of amebic and bacillary dysentery, has been the result of investigations entered upon only within the past halfcentury.HISTORY 
    Lambl, in 1859, was in fact the first to
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1909.92550190001001a
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1909.92550190001001a
ER  -