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A System of Ophthalmic Operations, Vol. 1 of 2: Being a Complete Treatise on the Operative Conduct of Ocular Diseases and Some Extraocular Conditions Causing Eye Symptoms (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The plan that has been followed in this System, dealing with the operative side of ophthalmology, much resembles that adop-ted when treating its medical aspects in the System of Ophthalmic Therapeutics. Indeed, the present volumes are intended to supplement and form with that treatise a reasonably complete exposition (from the earliest to the latest times) of ocular therapy, both medical and surgical.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 028202302X
- ISBN 13 9780282023027
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages938
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of eye care, tracing the evolution of ophthalmology from ancient times to the early 19th century. The author meticulously chronicles the development of surgical techniques and the changing understanding of eye diseases throughout the ages. From the religious practices of ancient Egypt to the meticulous observations of the Renaissance, the book reveals how our knowledge of the eye and its ailments has gradually progressed. You'll encounter renowned figures like Avicenna, whose 13th century treatise on ophthalmology influenced centuries of medical practice, and Jacques Daviel, who pioneered modern cataract surgery. The book also explores the rise of scientific ophthalmology, with its emphasis on observation and anatomical discovery. Witness the pivotal role of the invention of the ophthalmoscope in unlocking the secrets of the eye's interior. The author's detailed account of the medical and surgical techniques used to treat eye conditions throughout history offers a compelling glimpse into the evolution of this crucial field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282023027_0
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