Alan Lyell - bibliography

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Biography

Scottish dermatologist, born November 4, 1917, India; died November 2, 2007.

Bibliography

  • Daniel Turner, surgeon, physician and pioneer dermatologist.
    International Journal of Dermatology, 1982, 21 (3): 162-170.
  • Alexander Ogston (1844-1929) - Staphylococci.
    Scottish Medical Journal, 1977, 22: 277.
  • Toxic epidermal necrolysis (the scalded skin syndrome) a reappraisal.
    The British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford, 1979, 100: 69-86.
  • Erasmus Wilson and the Chair of Pathology at Aberdeen.
    The British Journal of Dermatology, 1979, 100: 343-346.
  • The staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in historical perspective. Emergence of dermopathic stralna of Staphylococcus aureus and discovery of the epidermolytic toxin.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, St. Louis, 1983, 9: 285-294.
  • Obituary: Dr Tadeusz Pasieczny.
    The British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford, 1977, 97: 464-465
  • John James Pringle (1855-1922).
    American Journal of dermatopathology, 1985, 7 (5): 441-445
  • Dermatology and Edinburgh.
    Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 1986, 11: 413-421.
  • Daniel Turner and the first controlled therapeutic trial.
    Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 1986, 11: 191-194.
  • John Ferguson Smith (1888-1978).
    American Journal of Dermatopathology, 1986, 8 (6): 525-528.
  • Hermann Pinkus (1905-1985). Obituary.
    The British Journal of Dermatology, 1986, 115: 507-509.
  • Memories of working with Howard Whittle 1946-1953.
    Clinical & Experimental Dermatology, Oxford, 1987, 12: 29-30.
  • Alexander Ogston and Joseph Lister. Micrococci.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1989, 20 (2): 302-310.

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