Volume 1

A treatise on opthalmy : and those diseases which are induced by inflammations of the eyes : with new methods of cure / by Edward Moore Noble. Part the first[-second].

  • Noble, Edward Moore.
Date:
1800-1801
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise on opthalmy : and those diseases which are induced by inflammations of the eyes : with new methods of cure / by Edward Moore Noble. Part the first[-second]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.

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    [ 14 4, ] For the inflammation that is an attendant on the fistula lachrymalis> fome relief may- be experienced, by frequently emptying the lachrymal facy by making a prefsure on it with the finger; yet its removal must not be expected without the cure of the original disease, but how, or by what means that is to be effected, would lead into by far too long a discufsion to enter upon here. a. Erysipelatous and inflammatory affec- tions of the parts adjoining the eye, are the last causes mentioned, as producing Opthalmy by a direct increase of Jlimulus* The original inflammatory infection will require our first attention, and all that can be done for the inflammation of the eye, is to keep it cool, and as free as pofsible from all irritating causes. END OF PART FIRST. . . -*»OOOc— Vtinted by Spinney and Hawkins, No. 75, High-Street, Birmingham,