Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Silk Road
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Matthias WittAbout this volume
Explore the fascinating history of cataract surgery from ancient to medieval times in this comprehensive analysis of early ophthalmological techniques. "Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Mediterranean and the Silk Road" traces the evolution of eye surgery through historical texts, cultural influences, and medical advancements. Featuring insights into ancient Greek, Roman, and Middle Eastern medical practices, as well as the ophthalmological contributions of Antyllus, this book is a must-read for historians of medicine, ophthalmologists, and those interested in the development of surgical techniques.
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Chapter 1: Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Mediterranean and the Silk Road
Christopher T. Leffler
Matthias WittAbout this volume
Explore the fascinating history of cataract surgery from ancient to medieval times in this comprehensive analysis of early ophthalmological techniques. "Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Mediterranean and the Silk Road" traces the evolution of eye surgery through historical texts, cultural influences, and medical advancements. Featuring insights into ancient Greek, Roman, and Middle Eastern medical practices, as well as the ophthalmological contributions of Antyllus, this book is a must-read for historians of medicine, ophthalmologists, and those interested in the development of surgical techniques.
Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Silk Road
Table of Contents
Matthias WittAbout this volume
Explore the fascinating history of cataract surgery from ancient to medieval times in this comprehensive analysis of early ophthalmological techniques. "Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Mediterranean and the Silk Road" traces the evolution of eye surgery through historical texts, cultural influences, and medical advancements. Featuring insights into ancient Greek, Roman, and Middle Eastern medical practices, as well as the ophthalmological contributions of Antyllus, this book is a must-read for historians of medicine, ophthalmologists, and those interested in the development of surgical techniques.
Chapter 1: Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Mediterranean and the Silk Road
Christopher T. Leffler
Matthias WittAbout this volume
Explore the fascinating history of cataract surgery from ancient to medieval times in this comprehensive analysis of early ophthalmological techniques. "Ancient and Medieval Cataract Couching along the Mediterranean and the Silk Road" traces the evolution of eye surgery through historical texts, cultural influences, and medical advancements. Featuring insights into ancient Greek, Roman, and Middle Eastern medical practices, as well as the ophthalmological contributions of Antyllus, this book is a must-read for historians of medicine, ophthalmologists, and those interested in the development of surgical techniques.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789062994762 |
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| Publisher: | Kugler Publications |
| Publication date: | 03/07/2025 |
| Series: | A New History of Cataract Surgery , #1 |
| Pages: | 176 |
| Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.38(d) |
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