Preventable blindness : an account of the disease known as ophthalmia of the new-born, and of its effects; with a plea for its suppression / by N. Bishop Harman.

  • Harman, N. Bishop (Nathaniel Bishop), 1869-
Date:
1907
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Credit: Preventable blindness : an account of the disease known as ophthalmia of the new-born, and of its effects; with a plea for its suppression / by N. Bishop Harman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS PAGE HISTORICAL - - - - - I THE CAUSES OF BLINDNESS - - - - II THE INCIDENCE OF OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM - 17 CLINICAL CHARACTERS OF THE DISEASE - 31 THE RISKS OF PERMANENT INJURY - - 42 THE CONTAGIOUSNESS OF THE DISEASE - - 50 ANTEPARTUM INOCULATION - - - 52 BACTERIOLOGY - - - - 56 TREATMENT - - - - 67 THE PREVENTION OF THE DISEASE - - 76 1. PROPHYLAXIS - - - - - 80 2. NOTIFICATION - - - - 90 3. SUGGESTED SCHEME - - - 99 CONCLUSION ------ 105 INDEX ------ I07