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Excerpt from A Synopsis of the Diseases of the Eye, and Their Treatment: To Which Are Prefixed, a Short Anatomical Description and a Sketch of the Physiology of That Organ
No one. Except the thorough surgeon, can make the complete oculist; by which last term is not meant any body who can mere ly manage to extract the cataract better than the generality of surgeons, but a man whose science leads him to recognise the analogy betwixt the diseases of the eye and those of other parts. And Whose knowledge of the latter, While it qualifies him in a great measure for the treatment of the former, gives him a decided superiority over the bare oculist.
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