PEDIATRICS Vol. 47 No. 4 April 1971, pp. 688
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SOME FORGOTTEN PEDIATRIC DISEASES—WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THEM?

T. E. C. Jr. M.D.

Diseases, like everything else, often fall out of favor and in time some well known to older generations of physicians are dropped entirely from contemporary textbooks. A sampling of diseases which have faded into oblivion is given below. Their names may evoke nostalgic remembrances especially among those of us who remember pediatric practice in the pre-antibiotic era.