The History of Ophthalmology

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Book

Authors

ISBN 10

0865423784

ISBN 13

9780865423787

Tags

Ophthalmology

Description

This new book is a comprehensive survey of the history of ophthalmology from its ancient beginnings to its entrance into the mainstream of twentieth-century medicine. For example, it includes discussions of ophthalmology as practiced by Hippocrates, the development of spectacles, cataract surgery, and the recognition and introduction of therapy for glaucoma. This book offers an accurately written and fascinating assemblage of important works about ophthalmology's history. - from Amzon

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