{"product_id":"hydrophthalmia-or-congenital-glaucoma-its-causes-treatment-and-outlook-paperback-9781107625518","title":"Hydrophthalmia or Congenital Glaucoma; Its Causes, Treatment, and Outlook (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107625518","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHydrophthalmia or Congenital Glaucoma\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eIts Causes, Treatment, and Outlook\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1939, this book presents a comprehensive study of hydrophthalmia, also known as buphthalmia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJ. Ringland Anderson (Author), John Herbert Parsons (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107625518, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 31 October 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e398 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 2.1 cm, 0.63 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1939, this book presents a comprehensive study of hydrophthalmia, also known as buphthalmia, incorporating information on causes, treatment and outlook as they were understood at the time of publication. An approach based on comparative anatomy and pathology is used, with analysis of Australian fauna such as ornithorhyncus, echidna, pseudochirus and dasyurus incorporated into the study. The text also provides descriptions of all the different methods of operative treatment which had been tried, with a thorough analysis of the results obtained by various surgeons. Numerous illustrative figures are included throughout. This book will be of interest to anyone with an interest in the history of medicine and ophthalmology.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIllustrations\u003cbr\u003e Foreword\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. General: aetiology\u003cbr\u003e 2. Differential diagnosis\u003cbr\u003e 3. The structure and development of the involved tissues: their embryology and their comparative anatomy\u003cbr\u003e 4. The pathology of congenital glaucoma\u003cbr\u003e 5. Pathogenesis\u003cbr\u003e 6. Treatment\u003cbr\u003e 7. Prognosis\u003cbr\u003e 8. General reflections\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20medicine%20%5BMBX%5D%22\"\u003eMBX\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265802457368,"sku":"9781107625518","price":38.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107625518i_e93ee3d5-d477-4f68-a8ec-1bc6752833a6.jpg?v=1696770267","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/hydrophthalmia-or-congenital-glaucoma-its-causes-treatment-and-outlook-paperback-9781107625518","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}