Book Details
STEVENSON (John). On the Morbid Sensibility of the Eye, Commonly called Weakness of Sight.1811
London: Printed for Samuel Highley. Second Edition, [iv], 108pp., short tear to title page repaired with archival tape, new endpapers, modern boards, spine printed paper label. "Stevenson operated on cases of cataract at an earlier period than was thought advisable by other surgeons, and his infirmary was founded with the express design of carrying out his mode of treatment"—(ODNB). Stevenson published several books on the subject, of which this is the first.
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