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Ophthalmologists

Images

  • An ophthalmic surgeon operates on the eye of a patient who is strapped to a chair. Line engraving.
  • A man has a joke with his optician. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • M0013472: Portrait of James Mackenzie Davidson (1858-1919)
  • M0012077: Portrait of Joseph Georg Beer (1763-1821), Viennese ophthalmologist
  • A doctor holding a sharp surgical instrument in which to operate on a cross-eyed yokel, in a room with other patients. Etching by "Sly Dick".
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Catalogue

    • Archives and manuscripts

    Miscellany: United States of America, 19th-20th centuries

    | Date: 1831-1880 | Reference: MS.7428
    • Books

    Light out of deep darkness : a pioneer's adventures in Egypt, 1903-1923, and his campaign against the plague of ophthalmia : a biography of Arthur Ferguson MacCallan CBE, MD, FRCS / Michael MacCallan.

    MacCallan, Michael. | Date: 2013
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.114 Ophthalmologists #2

    | Date: 1935-2010 | Reference: EPH751:114
    Part of: Gwen Prout Stamp Collection
    • Books

    Albrecht von Graefe, sein Leben und Wirken / von E. Michaelis.

    Michaelis, Eduard, 1824- | Date: 1877
    • Books

    Pioneer preventive social medicine in British Malaya / by A. Viswalingam.

    Viswalingam, Arumugam, 1890- | Date: 1977
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