CO129-091 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [1-3] — Page 363

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Remarks by Dr Hobson.

351

Discaces of the shin, leprosy, &c. Psoriasis anmeleto,

ari

lichen circinatus, and scabies purulenta,

are easily

of daily occurence, and happily they.

cured by the topical remedies in common vies,

-expecially sulphrow and blue cmntiment there

are mortuable, but the (fines do not powes them, and are ignorant of their use as external applications . The most formidable

disease

in

the

No Aw

among

leprosy

incurable

mort formidable cutaneous the inhabitants in the south,

which is

Canton, there is a

regarded with horror

and contagious disease. I'm

lazar house supported by

the government, and capable of hoting several hundred perions. It is chiefly sexed as

ar

asylum for poor outcast lepers, who receives

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