Irrigation of Anterior Chamber
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Every one who has any extended experience in operating, as most of us have, in these parts, must have constantly met with cases in which pieces of residual cortex refuse, in a most teasing way, to be delivered by external manipulation of' the eyeball, and which ultimately have to extracted by the scoop, the use of which appreciably diminishes the certainty of success. Some six years ago, after a considerable in-
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