Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Guide to the Diseases of the Eye, and Their Treatment: For the Use of Students and Young Practitioners
The compiler of this work is as far from claiming for himself the title of author as he is from assuming peculiar merit for having brought before the profession any thing new. Such is not his pretension; and yet, while he thus disclaims originality or novelty, he is not Without hope that the intrinsic utility of the work now offered will Win for him the thanks of the medi cal student and young practitioner. The book which bears the title of The Student's and Young Practitioner's Guide to Ophthalmic Diseases, is compiled from the best writers, who have made this subject a specialty, and from lectures, both published and unpublished, delivered in this country and in Europe. At the same time the various journals and periodicals devoted to this, as well as the kindred branches of medical science, have been industriousl'y examined and collated.
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