A treatise on the diseases of the eye : including the doctrines and practice of the most eminent modern surgeons, and particularly those of Professor Beer / By George Frick.

  • Frick, George, 1793-1870.
Date:
1823
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Credit: A treatise on the diseases of the eye : including the doctrines and practice of the most eminent modern surgeons, and particularly those of Professor Beer / By George Frick. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    of the left was found to be very much impaired. In neither eye was there any symptom of puru- lency or chemosis to indicate disease of the con- junctiva.* Professor Beer has noticed several other spe- cies of conjunctivitis, as the variolous, morbillous, scarlatinous, erysipelatous, &c; but as these are of extremely rare occurrence, and do not differ in any material respect from the forms already noticed, I shall pass them by without descrip- tion. The cure of these diseases is to be attempted on the general plan recommended under the head of purulent ophthalmia.