PSORIASIS

Jack's Reference Book for Home and Office : An Encyclopaedia of General Information: Medical Dictionary · 1909 · p. 3

is a common skin disease, apt to recur in the | tion, and a large proportion of bar-loafers are consumptive. spring and autumn for years. It is recognised by the | [Refer to Air, Dead, Disposal of, Drains, Fevers, Hou ee of silvery scales present usually ay. = elbows and | Sewage, Ventilation, Water.) and the backs of the forearms. The scales are dry; [s. 398]