Report of first expedition to South America, 1913 . ulcerate,reaching the surface as red fungating masses. These lesions onbecoming protuberant are known as verrugas of the ^mu-laire type and often measure several centimeters in diameter.(Plates XX, and xxi.) They also may be pedunculated. Whilethe eruption occurs most commonly on the legs and arms, par-ticularly the extensor surfaces, and over the shoulders, it notinfrequently appears on the face, forehead, and ears. Some-times it appears on the trunk (Plate xxiii) and sometimesupon the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. A betteridea o


Report of first expedition to South America, 1913 . ulcerate,reaching the surface as red fungating masses. These lesions onbecoming protuberant are known as verrugas of the ^mu-laire type and often measure several centimeters in diameter.(Plates XX, and xxi.) They also may be pedunculated. Whilethe eruption occurs most commonly on the legs and arms, par-ticularly the extensor surfaces, and over the shoulders, it notinfrequently appears on the face, forehead, and ears. Some-times it appears on the trunk (Plate xxiii) and sometimesupon the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. A betteridea of the extent and distribution of the lesions can beobtained from the illustrations. (Plates xix to xxiii.) Themiliary eruption also may occur in the mucous membrane ofthe mouth or nose, or upon the glans penis. Sometimes whensituated in the nose epistaxis may result. After lasting forseveral weeks and sometimes for three or four months or evenlonger, during which time the eruption and nodules may.


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