JUST as technology has revolutionized methods of production in industry, so scientific discoveries in medicine have revolutionized methods of medical treatment. This discussion primarily concerns therapeutic changes in the field of dermatology as they have occurred within the past hundred years. Dermatologic Progress Since progress is based on research, the discussion should begin with Ferdinand Hebra, properly known as the father of dermatology. He established a pathologicoanatomic system of skin diseases dividing them into twelve classifications: cutaneous hyperemias; cutaneous anemias; secretion anomalies of cutaneous glands; inflammatory dermatoses; cutaneous hemorrhagies; cutaneous hypertrophies; cutaneous atrophies; benign tumors of the skin; malignant tumors . . .

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Dermatologic Therapy of Yesterday and Today

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The National Formulary. Tenth Edition.

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Dermatologic Therapy of Yesterday and Today