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Historical Bibliography Updated: August 7, 2021

Observations respecting an ulcer of peculiar character, which attacks the eyelids and other parts of the face.

Publication Details

Dublin Hosp. Rep. 4, 232-39. 1827 CE.

Arthur Jacob, Professor of Anatomy and physiology in Dublin, described “Jacob’s ulcer”, rodent ulcer attacking the face, especially the eyelid.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#4025
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/5299
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLobservations-respecting-an-ulcer-of-peculiar-character-which-attacks-the-eyelids-and-other-parts-of-the-face

Geographic Context

Mentioned in annotation: Dublin