A treatise on the cataract : with cases to prove the necessity of dividing the transparent cornea, and the capsule of the crystalline humour, differently, in the different species of this disease / by M. de Wenzel, jun. Baron of the Holy Roman Empire, physician of the Faculty of Nancy, and regent doctor of the Faculty of Medicine, in the University of Paris. Translated from the French, with many additional remarks, by James Ware, surgeon.

Wenzel, M. de (Michel), -1810. Traité de la cataracte. English

Date:: 1791

Credit: A treatise on the cataract : with cases to prove the necessity of dividing the transparent cornea, and the capsule of the crystalline humour, differently, in the different species of this disease / by M. de Wenzel, jun. Baron of the Holy Roman Empire, physician of the Faculty of Nancy, and regent doctor of the Faculty of Medicine, in the University of Paris. Translated from the French, with many additional remarks, by James Ware, surgeon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Catara£1^\n children, is generally milky, and not eafy to be operated upon — ' 2 • the opinion of the antients concerning it, 4 the caufes of it, y it cannot be cured by medicines, — 9 it is incapable of being difTolved, 36 when fit for the operation, 49 milky, how to diftinguifh it, —— 62 cannot be deprefled, — 36 • black and ftony, —— ^4 hydatid, _ 187 adherent to the iris, — 156 capfule of the vitreous hu- mour, 126—129 complicated with varicous veflcls, — i]^ an opacity of the poftc- rior part of the capfule, — 29 ^ ■ an opacity of the ante- rior part of the capfule, — . 132 fecondary lymphatic, — — 254 Caution neceflary in examining the eye, v/hen only one eye is afFefted, —-. — Note, 53 Chamber.^ poflerior, of the aqueous humour is fometimes large, ■ —^ ■ 139 Chcfelderi's operation for a clofure of the pupil — 267 Cicatrix in the cornea, after the operation, is fcarcely perceptible, kf properly made, — 24 Comprefs on the eye, after the operation, fhould not be moiftened with any li(./jid, —— 225 Conjuncliva^ fwelling of, after the operation, — 231 C^rwi? is fometimes very tough, u6 — when difeafed, is endued with fenfibility, — 117 ——' is fomt;times very large, »nd fometimes flac- cid, ' 151 Cornea$

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