MDs in Toronto now have chance to see Clinical effects of Measles including KOPLIK SPOTS.Henry KOPLIK MD(Columbia ,NY) 1858-1927 ."whonamedit"
H. Koplik:
The diagnosis of the invasion of measles from a study of the exanthema as it appears on the buccal mucous membrane.
Archives of Pediatrics, New York, 1896; 13: 918-922.
Koplik spots not mentioned in OSLER "Principle & Practice of Medicine" 1892 D.Appleton,NY
Measles: pp 77-81.
"AMONG THE ERUPTIVE FEVERS IT RANKS THIRD IN THE DEATH-RATE", Osler.
Late (1916-2010) U.Tor Prof.(Epid & Biometrics) W.HARDING le RICHE: MD(Wit.,SA) MPH(Harvard) FRCPC
World incidence and prevalence of the major communicable diseases In: Health and Mankind.(1967) Churchill.
"Cause of deaths
No.7 MEASLES 2.95%"
