La gale

La gale

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Bellangé, H. (Hippolyte), 1800-1866
Contributor(s):
Langlumé.
Publication:
[Paris : s.n., 18--?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Abstract:
People respond to mite infestions by lining up and scratching the back of the person in front of him. A woman is sitting on the ground facing the line scratching under her dress while a man is scrubbing her knee.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Album comique de pathologie pittoresque
Extent:
1 print : 25 x 32 cm.
Technique:
lithograph
NLM Unique ID:
101434181 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A028148
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434181