Leprosy: circular skin lesion on the back of an Indian patient. Watercolour (by Jane Jackson ?), 1921/1950 (?), after a (painting ?) by Ernest Muir, ca. 1921.
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Leprosy: circular skin lesion on the back of an Indian patient. Watercolour (by Jane Jackson ?), 1921/1950 (?), after a (painting ?) by Ernest Muir, ca. 1921.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Macule. Semi-tuberculoid or tuberculoid becoming cutaneous type. Note pioneer papules due to infection spreading along subcutaneous plexus and coming to the surface at a distance. From Dr. E. Muir's original.

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