Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1579

CAMILLE MELCHIOR GIBERT (1797-1866) Traité pratique des maladies spéciales de la peau. G. Baillière 1840 2nd ed. viii, 483 pp. 20 cm.

Though primarily a dermatologist, Gibert also published several works on general medicine. In this book he describes in detail a condition then known as pityriasis, establishing as definite clinical entities the various forms of pityriasis rosea.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 4048 (1860 ed.)

Gift of John Martin, M.D.