Excerpt from Eczema and Its Management: A Practical Treatise Based on the Study of Two Thousand Five Hundred Cases of the Disease IN preparing the second edition of this work, the author has had continually in view the wants of the general practitioner, and has endeavored to render the subject still more clear, and the directions for treatment yet more practical; he has endeavored to benefit by all criticisms and suggestions, and has felt greatly encour aged in his work by the most flattering reviews which the first edition of this book received in the medical journals of this and other lands. The book still remains a personal one, representing the experience of the writer, and in the tables are found the data from five hundred additional cases of eczema of which notes have been taken in private prac tice since the appearance of the first edition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.