. Contagious and infectious disease: measures for their prevention and arrest; small pox (variola); modified small pox (varioloid); chicken pox (varicella); cow pox (variolæ vaccinaæ); vaccination, spurious vaccination . f the diseases intended to he illustrated bythem ; neither the severest nor the mildest cases were selected, but those of moderate severity, as it wasthought that delineations of the maladies equally removed from the two extremes would he the best calcu-lated to guide the inexperienced practitioner to a correct diagnosis. Dr. Fisher regarded the small-pox andthe varioloid as o
. Contagious and infectious disease: measures for their prevention and arrest; small pox (variola); modified small pox (varioloid); chicken pox (varicella); cow pox (variolæ vaccinaæ); vaccination, spurious vaccination . f the diseases intended to he illustrated bythem ; neither the severest nor the mildest cases were selected, but those of moderate severity, as it wasthought that delineations of the maladies equally removed from the two extremes would he the best calcu-lated to guide the inexperienced practitioner to a correct diagnosis. Dr. Fisher regarded the small-pox andthe varioloid as one and the same disease, and that the chicken-pox is a separate and independent malady. Description of the Distinct Confluent and Inoculated Small-Pox, Varioloid Disease, Cow-Pox and Chicken-Pox. Illustrated by thirteen plates. By John D. Fisher, M. D. Second Edition. Boston : 1837. t Description of the Discrete, Confluent and Inoculated Small-Pox, Varioloid Disease, Cow Pox andChicken-Pox. By John D. Fisher, M. D. Plate 5. {Small-pox, etc., J. D. Fisher, M. D., pp. 3-4. small POX (Variola.) PLATE 20. Figure 81. Fig. 81/ Confluent Small. Pox. Fig. 82/ Con-fluent Small-Pox. Figs. 83, 84, and 1 Phenomena and Relations of Variola and Varioloid. 237 numerous on the face than on the trunk and extremities. Tho pimples were papular atfirst, were hard to the touch and rather painful on pressure, and before the termina tionof the second day the tops of them became vesicular. As they were converted into ves-icles they increased in diameter and became more globular, but did not project far abovethe common surface. On the third day the pocks were all converted into vesicles andwere tilled with a yellowish kind of serum. On the fourth day they had attained tothe full sze, and the eruption exhibited all the appearances represented in the portraitin plate 21, figure 86. The bases of the pocks were still surrounded by bright-red areola,and were hard and tubucular to t
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