A chirurgical treatise on the diseases of the eyes. Containing proper remedies, and describing the operations requisite for their cures ... Written in French / ... Translated into English by J. Stockton.

  • Charles Saint-Yves
Date:
1748
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Credit: A chirurgical treatise on the diseases of the eyes. Containing proper remedies, and describing the operations requisite for their cures ... Written in French / ... Translated into English by J. Stockton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    C ^yi ] Pradice is confqrmabk tp our Principles, and the heft Anatornical Obfervations. t am not furprized at the uncommon Ta¬ lents of the Author; he has, long fince, given us undoubted Proofs of his extenfive Capacity. I hope this Book will conduce to increafe the Number of good Profici¬ ents 5 and may be ranked amongfl: the moft ufeful that have appeared in the publick of Letters, Signed.^ Arnaud, The APPROBATION Of M. Petit, fworn Surgeon of Paris, late Provofl: of their Company, Dernonftra- tor in Surgery, and Member of the Royal ■ Academy of Sciences, among the feveral Oculifts^ who have wrote in our Days, fome have only given us a Catalogue of Operations^ which, they tell us, they have performed, without defcribing them 5 others have made a Colledlion of Lettersy wrpte in their Praife ^ they boafl of their knowing mmy.^ecretSy which they referve to them- felves/ 'Tis evident, they have Nothing in View but their own private Intereft y neither do their Writings deferve to be re¬ garded, but as mere Advertifements. ' ^ ' ' But
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