Ophthalmic Therapeutics, Part 3Boericke & Tafel, 1882 - 342 pages |
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accompanied aching acrid acute agglutinated aggravated asthenopia Atropine Aurum benefit blepharitis burning pain canthus cataract catarrhal cause character chemosis choroiditis chronic ciliary injection ciliary muscle ciliary neuralgia Clinical cold Conium conjunctiva conjunctivitis cornea cured dilated discharge disease drug dryness employed especially excoriating external eyeball eyelids flammation frequently fundus glasses haziness head headache hemorrhages Hepar Homœopathic hyperæmia hyperopia hypopyon indicated inflammation inflammatory inner canthus internal iris iritis irritation itching Kali keratitis lachrymal sac lachrymation left eye light margins marked Materia Medica Medical Merc Mercurius morning opacities open air ophthalmia ophthalmic ophthalmoscope optic nerve orbit pannus paralysis patient photophobia pressure profuse pupil purulent pustules relieved remedy retina Rhus right eye sclera scrofulous sensation serous severe sharp Silicea smarting sore spasmodically sticking pains strabismus Sulph swelling swollen symptoms syphilitic tears tion tissue trachoma treatment tumors ulceration upper lid usually vision vitreous worse at night
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Page 20 - NORTON, DR. GEO. S. Ophthalmic Therapeutics. By GEO. S. NORTON, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology in the College of the New York Ophthalmic Hospital, Senior Surgeon to the New York Ophthalmic Hospital, etc. With an introduction by PROF. TF ALLEN, MD Second edition. Re-written and revised, with copious additions. Pp. 342. 8vo. Cloth, .......... 82.50 The second edition of Allen & Norton's Ophthalmic Therapeutics has now been issued from the press.
Page 10 - In 1869 this sterling work was first published, and was at once adopted as a text-book at all homoeopathic colleges. In 1873 a second edition, considerably enlarged, was issued; in 1878 a third edition was rendered necessary. The wealth of...
Page 12 - This work supplies a need keenly felt in our school — a work which will be useful alike to the general practitioner and specialist; containing, as it does, not only a condensed compilation of the views of the best authorities on the subject treated, but also the author's own clinical experience ; to which is appended the appropriate homoeopathic treatment of each disease. It is written in an easy, flowing style, at the same time there is no waste of words We consider the work a highly valuable...
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Page 308 - ... clear up a portion of the diffuse haziness, thus improving vision to a certain extent. But after degeneration of the lens fibres has taken place, no remedy will be found of avail in restoring its lost transparency and improving the sight.
Page 11 - To insure a correct rendition of the text of the author, they (the publishers) selected as his translator Dr. Conrad Wesselhoeft, of Boston, an educated physician in every respect, and from his youth up perfectly familiar with the English and German languages, than whom no better selection could have been made.
Page 31 - ... performs is in purulent ophthalmia. With large experience, in both hospital and private practice, we have not lost a single eye from this disease, and every one has been treated with internal remedies, most of them with Argentum nitricum of a high potency, 3oth or aooth.