An Improved Method Of Extraction Of Cataract: With Results Of 107 Operations (1868)

By John Reisberg Wolfe

Book Overview

An Improved Method of Extraction of Cataract: With Results of 107 Operations is a medical book written by John Reisberg Wolfe in 1868. The book discusses a new and improved method for the extraction of cataracts, a common eye condition that causes clouding of the lens and can lead to blindness. Wolfe presents his method in detail, including the instruments and techniques used, as well as the anesthesia and post-operative care. The book also includes the results of 107 cataract extraction surgeries performed using the new method, with detailed accounts of each case. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for medical professionals interested in the treatment of cataracts and the history of ophthalmology.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164572733
• ISBN13: 9781164572732
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"