COMMON SKIN DISEASES OF CHILDREN. I.

The article discusses about the skin diseases commonly suffered by school children and young adults. Impetigo contagiosa affects individuals of all ages but is seen mostly in children. The kind of disorder is due to bacteria of a variety which are normally present to some extent on the skin type. Al...

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Publicado en:Elementary School Journal Vol. 29; no. 6; pp. 458 - 467
Autor principal: Finnerud, Clark W.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Chicago Press Feb1929
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Sumario:The article discusses about the skin diseases commonly suffered by school children and young adults. Impetigo contagiosa affects individuals of all ages but is seen mostly in children. The kind of disorder is due to bacteria of a variety which are normally present to some extent on the skin type. Also the head lice are frequently seen in children who are less clean. Affected children experienced periodic itching and stinging sensations in the scalp, especially in the back half.