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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

MACHIN, John ( – 1751)

– 1751

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1731

#4013

An extract from the minutes of the Royal Society, March 16, 1731, containing an uncommon case of a distempered skin.

MACHIN, John ( – 1751)

First known description of Ichthyosis hystrix, a group of rare skin disorders in the ichthyosis family of skin disorders characterized by massive hyperkeratosis with an appearance like spiny scales. Digital facsimile …