A Practical Treatise On The Nature And Cure Of Tinea Capitis Contagiosa Or Scald Head is a book written by William Cooke in 1822. The book provides a detailed analysis of the contagious skin disease known as tinea capitis, or scald head, which affects the scalp. Cooke attempts to distinguish this disease from other scalp afflictions and provides practical advice on how to diagnose and treat it. The book is intended for medical professionals and individuals interested in learning more about this specific condition. It is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the nature of tinea capitis and the most effective methods for treating it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.