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8. Macule. Blemiflies on the Skin. 



517. Cicatrix. A Scar, 



318. Nsevus. A Mole. 



319. Morphcea. Scmf, 



320. Vibex. Purple 

 Spots and Wheals 

 under the Skin. 



321. Sudamen. Tranji- 

 tory^ red^ flinging 

 Spots on the Skin, 



322. Melafma. Black 

 Blotches j on the 

 Legs, or other 

 Parts iinexpofed 

 to the Air. 



323. Hepatizon. Brown 



itching Morphew. 



324. Lentigo. Freckles. 



325. Ephelis. Siin-hurn, 



Thefe lighter afFe6i:ions ftand in Sauvages*s fyf- 

 tem either among the Maculae or Efflorescen- 

 TijE^ but he does not allow them all the rank of 

 genera. The Cicatrix is a /pedes of his Leuco?na^ 

 as the Morphea and Melafma are of his Vitiligo j 

 and the Vibex^ and Sudamen^ of the Ecchymoma, 

 The Navus ftands under the fame generic name 

 in both ^ but the Lentigo of Linn^us is a fpecies 

 of Sauvages^s Ephelis. 



Dr. Cullen has not given a place to thefe genera 

 in his fyftem. 



Our author has fubjoined to this diftribution 

 of difeafes, a brief view of his 'Theory of Phyjic, de- 

 livered in that terfe, concife, and methodic man- 

 ner, fo peculiar to himfelf ; and which, as it ap- 

 pears to have been intended entirely for the ufe of 

 his pupils, nothing lefs than the author's own 

 comment can do fufiicient juftice to. We fhould 

 not therefore have taken notice of it, in our plan, 

 had it not been necelTary in order to explain feveral 



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