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GEORGE IOANNIDES, MD; JOSEPH H. DAVIS, MD

Arch Dermatol. 1965;91(5):448-451.

Abstract
The geographic distribution, anatomy, and physiology of Physalia physalis are reviewed. The mechanism of stinging is emphasized as the basis for the formation of characteristic cutaneous lesions and a specific clinical test. Finally, the histopathology of the lesions is presented with illustrations.

Author Affiliations
MIAMI, FLA

From the University of Miami School of Medicine, Coral Gables, Fla. Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology (Dr. Ioannides); Chief Medical Examiner, Dade County and Professor, Department of Medicine (Dr. Davis).

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Nov 25, 1964.

Reprint requests to 1700 NW 10th Ave, Miami, Fla 33136 (Dr. Ioannides).

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