Isbn: 9780260286949 - an inaugural dissertation on cataract: submitted to the examination of the rev. john ewing, s. t. p. provost; the trustees and medical faculty of the ... 1800, for the degree of doctor of medicine (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book navigates the complexities and treatments of cataracts, shedding light on their formation, symptoms, and the two primary surgical methods used during the 18th century to remove them: depression and extraction. The author provides a historical perspective on the understanding and treatment of cataracts, from ancient Greek physicians to the 18th-century discoveries that advanced cataract surgery. The book delves into the advantages and disadvantages of each surgical technique, exploring their effectiveness in removing different types of cataracts and discussing potential complications. Through the author's thorough examination of cataract treatments, readers gain insights into the evolution of surgical practices and the challenges faced by surgeons. This book offers a valuable resource for medical professionals and those interested in the history of medicine and the treatment of cataracts. 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.…