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On cases described as “acute rickets” which are probably a combination of scurvy and rickets, the scurvy being an essential, and the rickets a variable, element.

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Med.-chir. Trans., 66, 159-219. 1883 CE.

Classic description of infantile scurvy (“Barlow’s disease”), which includes the pathology of the condition. See also his earlier paper in Trans. int. med. Congr., 1881, 4, 116-28. Reprinted, but without the colored lithographs and detailed list of cases included in the original, in Arch. Dis. Childh., 1935, 10, 223-52.

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