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Title: A Complete practical work on the nature and treatment of venereal diseases, and other affections of the genito-urinary organs of the male and female ..
Year: 1848 (1840s)
Authors: Bostwick, Homer
Subjects: Sexually transmitted diseases
Publisher: New York, Burgess, Stringer & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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an inoculated wound. They have ulcerated, remain apart,and are turned a little outwards. On the inferior margin of the upper side, a portion of thetissue is seen invaded by ulceration. A drop of pus is escaping from the lower angle ofthe sore. Figure 2. Represents an ulcer produced on the right thigh by inoculation, done on the29th of January, with pus furnished by the chancre of the glans. The drawing of it wastaken on the 3d of February, at 10 oclock in the morning, immediately after having brokenthe pustule. Figure 3. Is the same ulcer, drawn on the 4th of February at 10 oclock in the morning. Figure 4. This ulcer has resulted from the inoculation of matter taken from the ulcer inthe groin. On the 30th of January the inoculation was made on the left thigh, and thedrawing of it was taken on the 3d of February. The figure with the lips of the urethra separated, exhibits an ulcer on the inner surface,and shows how true syphilis and gonorrhoea came to be considered identical diseases.
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