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DISEASES OF THE EYE. A Hand-Book of Ophthalmic 

 Practice. By G. E. de Schweinitz, M. D., Professor of Ophthal- 

 mology in the Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, etc. A 

 handsome royal-octavo volume of 679 pages, with 256 fine illus- 

 trations, many of which are original, and 2 chromo-lithographic 

 plates. Prices: Cloth, ^4.00 net; Sheep or Half Morocco, 

 ^5.00 net. 



The object of this work is to present to the student, and to the prac- 

 titioner who is beginning work in the fields of ophthalmology, a plain 

 description of the optical defects and diseases of the eye. To this 

 end special attention has been paid to the clinical side of the question ; 

 and the method of examination, the symptomatology leading to a 

 diagnosis, and the treatment of the various ocular defects have been 

 brought into prominence. 



SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND GREATLY ENLARGED. 



The entire book has been thoroughly revised. In addition to this 

 general revision, special paragraphs on the following new matter have 

 been introduced : Filamentous Keratitis, Blood-staining of the Cornea, 

 Essential Phthisis Bulbi, Foreign Bodies in the Lens, Circinate Reti- 

 nitis, Symmetrical Changes at the Macula Lutea in Infancy, Hyaline 

 Bodies in the Papilla, Monocular Diplopia, Subconjunctival Injections 

 of Germicides, Infiltration-Anaesthesia, and Sterilization of Collyria. 

 Brief mention of Ophthalmia Nodosa, Electric Ophthalmia, and Angioid 

 Streaks in the Retina also finds place. An Appendix has been added, 

 containing a full description of the method of determining the corneal 

 astigmatism with the ophthalmometer of Javal and Schiotz, and the 

 rotations of the eyes with the tropometer of Stevens. The chapter 

 on Operations has been enlarged and rewritten. 



A TEXT-BOOK OF HISTOLOGY, DESCRIPTIVE AND 

 PRACTICAL. With 1 74 beautifully colored original figures. 

 By Arthur Clarkson, M. B., C. M., Edin., formerly Demon- 

 strator of Physiology in the Owen's College, Manchester; late 

 Demonstrator of Physiology in Yorkshire College, Leeds. Fur- 

 nishing the student in one volume with all that is necessary for 

 his equipment as an Histologist. Large 8vo. volume, strongly 

 bound. Price, ^6.00 net. 



The purpose of the book is to furnish the student of Histology, in 

 one volume, with both the descriptive and the practical part of the 

 science. In each chapter the structures of the various tissues and 

 organs are first described ; the Student is then taken tutorially over the 

 illustrative specimens ; finally, an appendix concludes each chapter 

 with a short account of the methods of preparation. 



