George E. Morris

Cross-Sensitization of the Feet and Hands Due to Chrome-Tanned Leather Shoes and Gloves

IT is an axiom of contact dermatitis that the patients rash frequently disappears when it is removed from contact with the substance that caused his eruption. Recently, I enumerated twenty-four re...

Causes of cutting-oil dermatitis.

THE Massachusetts Division of Occupational Hygiene, as one of its services, has several valuable bulletins that it supplies on request to physicians, safety engineers, industrial management and oth...

The Use of Wettable DDT in Pediculosis

MANY forms of therapy have been advocated for the control of the various types of infestation with pediculi. These have varied from the innocuous vinegar rinses to the more toxic derivatives of the...

Pediculosis Corporis and Leg Ulcers

WHEN a middle-aged patient confronts a physician with ulcers of the legs for diagnosis and treatment, immediately such causes as venous stasis, late spirochetal infection, cancer, erythema induratu...

Cross-sensitivity to diphenylhydantoin sodium and to phenobarbital.

THE phenyl-derived anticonvulsant drugs described by Putnam and Merritt1 have been in use for over fifteen years. Although they have been found to be of great value in the control of epilepsy, both...