Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Eye surgery
Publication:
Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Rheumatic Diseases -- therapy
Constriction
Regional Blood Flow
Strabismus -- surgery
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations,
Pictorial Works
Abstract:
Illustration of two open books. Top book shows glass tubes and accompanying pumps (invented by V.T. Junod) designed to constrict the blood flow to the arms and legs as a cure for rheumatism. Facing page shows text in French. Bottom book illustration shows methods of operating on crossed eyes and excessive squinting. Traité, vol. 6, pl. 28, vol. 7, pl. D.
Related Title(s):
Hidden treasure and Is part of: Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme; See related catalog record: 61020970R
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
NLM Unique ID:
101596985
NLM Image ID:
A033102
Permanent Link:
resource.nlm.nih.gov/101596985
Info:
Owner:
History of Medicine Division - NLM - NIH
Source:
Flickr Commons
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