A new method of curing the fistula lacrymalis.

  • Wathen, Jonathan.
Date:
1792
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    information from the before-mentioned Mr. Pellier, without once mentioning the Baron de Wenfel's method, which he pradiled for more than twenty years in this capital, with the greateft fuccefs. Not only my Treatlfe on this operation, but that alfo of the prefent Baron, each containing a defcription nearly funilar to that of his late father's method, were both publifhed (the former at London *, the latter at Paris f) prior to the fourth volume * A DilTertation on the Theory and Cure of the Catara£l. By Jonathan Wathen, Surgeon. Printed for Cadell and Dilly, 1785. •f Chez P. J. Duplain Libraire, cour de Com- merce rue de I'ancienne Comedie Fran9oife, 1786. This excellent Treatlfe of the prefent Baron de Wenfel, has lately been tranflated into Englifli by Mr. Ware (printed for Mr. Dilly, 1791) with Notes, chiefly colkaed during his conneaion with me. Mr. Ware fays, page , « The knife (of which there is a drawing) « I generally ufc « is different from the Baron's. He then gives his reafons for the preference:—and he might at the fame time have added, That this knife was, many