Lectures on the operative surgery of the eye: being the substance of that part of the author's course of lectures on the principles and practice of surgery which relates to the diseases of that organ / By G.J. Guthrie.

  • Guthrie, G. J. (George James), 1785-1856.
Date:
1823
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Credit: Lectures on the operative surgery of the eye: being the substance of that part of the author's course of lectures on the principles and practice of surgery which relates to the diseases of that organ / By G.J. Guthrie. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    and needle fitting so closely as to form but one shaft, d. The opening in the broad part of the neck of the hook. e. The screw by which the hook is so connected with the needle as to admit of its being moved backwards and forwards. f. The end of the neck of the hook, provided with a hole, into which the knob g is received. h. The part of the neck of the hook which lies in a hollow of the handle. 1.2. A flat surface in the handle, which is as deep as the hollow, in order to allow the knob to be fixed on either side. &. The ring under which the neck of the hook may be freely moved. Fig. 8. Griefe’s Coreoncion, or double-hooked forceps. ‘a. The moveable ring Bi He closes the hooks. b.b. The two hooks. c.c. The two shafts or limbs of the hooks. Fig. 9. The iris scalpel, of the middle size of the shops, belag thé largest which should ever be used in the operation for divid- ing the iris; pointed, but cutting only on one side. Fig. 10. A curved needle for capsular cataract, alluded to page 337. Vig, 11. Beer’s lance-pointed needle, fer the displacement of the lens. The Instruments which have been recommended in this work may be obtained, correctly made, from Messrs. Everill and Mason, St. James’s Street; and Mr. Weiss, Strand, opposite Bedford Street. THE END. ginny = 8. GoSNELL, Printer, Little Queen Street, London.